MOH to use halls, indoor stadiums to house Covid-19 patients if infection rises to 1,000 cases daily | Malay Mail

Sunday, 29 Mar 2020 07:44 PM MYTHealth Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah speaks during a press conference in Putrajaya March 27, 2020. — Picture by Choo Choy May

In a press conference in Putrajaya, Dr Noor Hisham said that currently, there are 19,200 additional beds for patients nationwide in all of the ministry’s training centres, in addition to the currently available 3,400. “If we were to see in the Selangor state level, we use the Sungai Buloh Hospital, so cases which do not have symptoms but test positive, or those who have symptoms but mild ones, we would shift them to the ministry’s training institutes first, and the hospitals would be reserved for moderate or critical cases.

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