State tests more travellers
KUCHING: The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) is increasing its efforts to detect Covid-19 positive individuals entering the state. This came after an increase in the number of locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in Kuching and Kota Samarahan. SDMC chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said currently, the rate of random sampling collection amongst domestic travellers […]
12 medical institutions to detect infections
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has upgraded 12 public hospitals and public health laboratories throughout the country since Jan 30 with the capacity to carry out real time RT-PCR 2019-nCoV tests to detect the novel coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV). Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said they were the National Public Health Laboratory (MKAK) in Sungai Buloh, MKA […]
