Pharmacies advise public to try alternative brands

KUCHING: Medicine shortages are primarily affecting well-known brands, and pharmacies have advised consumers to try other brands. The issue was raised by Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii, who said that the Ministry of Health must come up with a clear policy to address the situation. New Sarawak Tribune spoke to two pharmacies here for their […]

Covid-19 self-test kits available in Mukah

MUKAH: The Covid-19 self-test kits are readily available at all pharmacies here. New Sarawak Tribune on Wednesday (Sept 15) found out that each pharmacy in town currently has at least 100 units. The pharmacies also revealed that sales of the kits were brisk lately — available for purchase at RM19.90 each. Pharmacist Kong Su Ling […]

Pharmacies in Mukah low on stock

MUKAH: The supply of reasonably priced face masks as well as hand sanitisers here is still currently out stock amid the Covid-19 pandemic. A survey by New Sarawak Tribune yesterday found that all the three pharmacies in town were running out of stock of the two much-needed items. An assistant at one of the pharmacies […]