Building adjacent to Kapit Hospital awaiting MoH’s approval
KAPIT: The construction of a new building adjacent to Kapit Hospital is currently awaiting a decision from the Ministry of Health (MoH). It was made to understand the proposed project has long been planned and submitted to MoH and the Kapit Resident Office. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Native Customs and Law), Datuk Jefferson […]
Kapit Hospital receives five ventilator units
SIBU: Kapit Hospital today received five units of ventilator machines worth RM125,000 by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) through the Companies Commission of Malaysia’s (SSM) corporate zakat distribution allocation. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi was present to hand over the machines. Nanta, in a statement, […]
DCM expresses concern over Kapit Hospital situation
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar James Jemut Masing has expressed his concern over the situation at Kapit Hospital, which is running out of intensive care units (ICU) and facilities to treat Covid-19 patients. Because of this, he stressed that the vaccine rollout needed to be expedited. “Frontliners, nurses, doctors at Kapit Hospital […]
Health Ministry looking into Kapit Hospital’s need for more haemodialysis machines
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry is looking into providing additional haemodialysis machines for Kapit Hospital in Sarawak, said Deputy Health Minister II Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. Besides this, he said the ministry is also looking for a suitable site to build a new haemodialysis unit there to cater to the increasing number of haemodialysis patients […]
MP wants more medical facilities at Kapit Hospital
KUCHING: More facilities at Kapit Hospital and rural areas need to be expedited. Hulu Rajang MP Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong said as such he would suggest that the Ministry of Health place a computed tomography or CT Scan machine at Kapit Hospital. “Otherwise, they (folks) have to go back and forth to Sibu just to […]
