MP donates eight units of computers to Sarawak General Hospital
KUCHING: Bandar Kuching Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Kelvin Yii handed over eight full sets of new computers to Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) here recently to increase efficiency and effectiveness. He said by integrating digital equipment such as computer systems into the hospital’s daily operations can provide higher quality care and improve patient safety. “We […]
RM830k given by Bandar Kuching MP for healthcare so far
KUCHING: A sum of about RM830,000 has been invested by Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii in healthcare in his constituency alone, since his last term as MP. He said that before Parliament dissolved in November, his office allocated funds to Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) to purchase non-medical equipment to improve and enhance the environment […]
Children’s Cancer Society scouts for sponsorship
KUCHING: The Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society (SCSS) is looking for support to sponsor their weekly Wednesday breakfast for children. The society stated that every Wednesday its team will prepare about 40 breakfast packs for children attending their clinic appointments at the Sarawak General Hospital’s (SGH) Pediatric Specialist Clinic in Kozi Square. “The simple breakfast pack […]
SGH receives RM100,000 aid from Dr Yii
KUCHING: Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) has received a contribution of over RM100,000 contribution to purchase non-medical equipment. Bandar Kuching incumbent MP Dr Kelvin Yii said the contribution from his allocations was handed over to the hospital’s Persatuan Penjagaan Kesihatan. He said the money will be used to purchase more than 100 units of three-person waiting […]
Answering the call of SGH blood bank for donor
KUCHING: The Youth Section of Kuching and Samarahan Pan Chern Liew Clan Association and Ghee Hua Co will be organising a blood donation campaign this Sunday (Oct 16). It will be held at Batu Kawa E-Mart from 9am to 2pm. The campaign is organised in response to the call by Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) for […]
Pain and agony of a mum’s unbridled love
KUCHING: Drawing, watching cartoons and taking his remote-controlled toy car out for a ride are some of young Saifudin’s favourite pastime activities. Saifudin is a childhood cancer relapse patient who was first diagnosed with Pre-B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Pre-B ALL) when he was only six years old in 2019. The Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society […]
Man dies in freak accident after being pinned underneath lorry’s bucket
PADAWAN: A lorry driver was found dead after he was pinned underneath his lorry’s bucket during a daily routine vehicle inspection at his house this morning. Padawan OCPD Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad when contacted, said they received a report by the victim’s elder brother around 7.21am at Kota Padawan police station. Following the […]
JICA and SGH commemorate 30 years of cooperation
KUCHING: Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Malaysia recently commemorated its 30 years of cooperation. myJICA president Norazizul Abdul Aziz stated that more than 40 guests including staff from SGH, State Health Department and myJICA alumni attended the event on Yesterday (Sept 15). He said the programme organised by myJICA […]
SGH – preferred clinical trial site
By Natasha Jee and Alexandra Lorna KUCHING: The Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) is set to be a preferred clinical trial site in the country. This follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Clinical Research Malaysia (CRM), Novartis Malaysia and SGH. SGH was represented by its director Dr Ngian Hie Ung, CRM by […]
Centre to bring researchers together
By Natasha Jee and Alexandra Lorna KUCHING: The Sarawak Infectious Disease Centre will bring all researchers together regardless of where they are from, said Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. “Doesn’t matter if the researcher is someone who is state government-funded, Ministry of Health (MOH)-funded or Ministry of Higher Education-funded. All the researchers […]
