Health D-G: Hospital wards nearly empty, but complacency could spark second Covid-19 wave | Malay Mail

  • 📰 malaymail
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 13 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 9%
  • Publisher: 86%

Health Health Headlines News

Health Health Latest News,Health Health Headlines

Health D-G: Hospital wards nearly empty, but complacency could spark second Covid-19 wave

Tuesday, 12 May 2020 05:52 PM MYTHealth director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah giving a press conference on Covid-19 in MOH , Putrajaya, May 12, 2020. — Picture by Choo Choy May

However with the partial lockdown of the country practically lifted, Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said there is risk complacency could creep in, with public now freer to move under the conditional movement control order .

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 1. in HEALTH

Health Health Latest News, Health Health Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Covid-19: Govt's targeted detection method is working, says Health DGPETALING JAYA: The public does not have to worry about the increase in Covid-19 cases as the targeted approach method has shown a positive effect in detecting the virus, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »

More than 90pc of Tokyo hospital beds for Covid-19 patients filled, says govt | Malay MailTOKYO, May 10 — More than 90 per cent of hospital beds secured for Covid-19 patients in Tokyo have already been occupied, the Japanese Health Ministry said today, underscoring the pressing need to curb the further spread of the new coronavirus. The ministry said 1,832 Covid-19 patients were...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »

Health D-G: Spread of Covid-19 among foreign workers down to cramped housing | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — The Ministry of Health has made foreign workers a target group for compulsory Covid-19 screening and testing due the congested environment in their accommodations. Its director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said health authorities have found foreign workers... Please start enforcing building occupancy limits. Singapore efforts all blew up in their faces because they ignored intentionally or otherwise similar situation, though we would have heeded that warning, obviously not. As usual, in this case.. bet MEF will be dead silence
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »