Public need to practise self-care

KUCHING: No country in the world can have a successful medical programme, says Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian — if its citizens do not take responsibility for their own health. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) advisor stressed that Covid-19 was no exception. “Our local medical experts, similar to Singapore and the United Kingdom’s, […]

Review Covid-19 home quarantine and self-monitoring guidelines

KUCHING: There is a need for the Ministry of Health (MoH) to review Covid-19 home quarantine and self-monitoring guidelines, says a private medical practitioner. Dr Boo Cheng Hau pointed out that MoH should refer to the United Kingdom’s National Health Service  guidelines and incorporate tachycardia or bradycardia as a criterion for Covid-19 patients to be […]