Samling presents biosafety cabinet to Miri Hospital
MIRI: Samling Resources Sdn Bhd donated another biosafety cabinet to Miri Hospital to increase the capacity for the extraction process of Covid-19 samples from 600 to 1,000 samples per day. The handing over ceremony was held at Miri Hospital on Monday (May 17), with Miri Hospital director Dr Jack Wong receiving the donation on behalf […]
Minister thanks company for donations to Miri Hospital
MIRI: Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin has thanked a local private company for purchasing and donating water dispensers to Miri Hospital. The company which wished to remain anonymous donated 13 sets of table top water dispenser; two sets of floor standing dispenser; three sets of reserve osmosis (RO) water system and 15 sets of […]
Care to save a life? Then donate your blood
MIRI: The State Library here will organise a blood donation drive at its library’s lobby area from 9 am to 12.30 pm tomorrow (May 15). The library in a Facebook posting said the programme was being held in collaboration with the Miri blood bank of Miri Hospital and Sarawak Teachers’ Union. “This blood donation drive […]
Do you know his family members?
MIRI: Miri Hospital is currently looking for the next-of-kin or family members of a 60-year-old male patient, known as Juing Jantai. In a statement on Tuesday (May 11), Miri Hospital said according to his identity card with the number 611004-13-XXXX, the patient’s listed address was in Desa Senadin. “A friend of the patient had brought […]
Man stabs himself in suicide bid
MIRI: A 25-year-old man, who apparently attempted to commit suicide yesterday morning (May 10) in his rented room at Marina Time Square, was rushed to Miri Hospital with a stab wound at the abdomen. In the 11.30am incident, the victim (whose identity is not immediately known) was spotted clutching a sharp object, believed to be […]
Anonymous benefactor donates respirators
MIRI: Minister-in-charge of Miri Division Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) Datuk Lee Kim Shin handed over five units of Philips respirators to Miri Hospital today. Miri Hospital director Dr Jack Wong was present to receive the respirators on behalf of the hospital. The respirators, which are portable ideal oxygen concentrators used in providing oxygen therapy, were […]
Former deputy Resident passes away
MIRI: The city former deputy Resident, Emang Oyo Emang had passed away today at the Miri Hospital. The first daughter, Vered Angelique Emang, 41, reported that the late Emang suffered from a long illness and was admitted to the Miri Hospital on March 29. His death was confirmed by the hospital at 1.50am. He died […]
New PCR lab to be operational next week
MIRI: A new Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) laboratory at the Miri Hospital is expected to be operational next week. Transport Minister and the minister in charge of the Miri Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) Datuk Lee Kim Shin said the new PCR lab will enhance the RT-PCR testing in an effort to improve the efficiency […]
Miri Hospital: Stop sharing video clip of incident
MIRI: Miri Hospital confirmed an incident involving a woman yelling at healthcare workers in one of the wards. The video clip of the incident has since gone viral on social media early Wednesday (Feb 3). However, it did not occurred in the Covid-19 ward, and the hospital management has requested that the public stop sharing […]
Man found dead outside home
MIRI: A 22 year-old man was found dead outside his house in Tukau here on Tuesday (Feb 2). According to Miri police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari, the man was found unresponsive and in a pool of blood by his father around 6pm. There was a visible gunshot wound to his head and a shotgun was […]
