Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said as of 3pm on Wednesday , there were 415 operating PPS while there were a total of 65,114 flood victims across seven flood-hit states in Kelantan, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and Melaka.
Dr Noor Hisham added that a total of 963 out of 3,438 flood victims were also examined and given outpatient treatment by the medical team at the PPS. Dr Noor Hisham advised flood evacuees to inform the rescue officers of their Covid-19 risk status if they had tested positive for the virus, adhere to the standard operating procedures , and avoid gathering in crowds at the PPS.
“Avoid playing or wading through floodwaters and always keep the PPS area clean to prevent vector-borne diseases,” he said.“If you start to experience symptoms, seek treatment at a clinic or a nearby hospital,” he said. He also said that the nation recorded 3,519 new cases on Wednesday with 100 imported cases and 3,419 were local infections.
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:
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: 86 more cases detected among flood victims - Health DG75 infections detected through screenings for admission to flood shelters.
Source: malaysiakini - 🏆 20. / 51 Read more »
Health Ministry warns of Covid-19 surge following flood rescue efforts | New Straits TimesKUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has not ruled out a possible surge in Covid-19 infections due to the possibility that standard operating procedures (SOP) have not been fully complied with during flood rescue operations. Be rationale..we cant be following SOP during rescue efforts. Let it surge if it were to surge. Get hospitals prepared
Source: NST_Online - 🏆 17. / 53 Read more »
Floods: Health DG advises victims to self-test for Covid-19KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Health (MOH) is advising the secretariat or volunteers of temporary relief centres (PPS) to carry out RTK Ag self-test on every individual and isolate the positive cases as soon as possible. Bahkan lebih sesat dari binatang ternak
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »
Covid-19: Another 86 cases detected among flood victims on Tuesday (Dec 21)KUALA LUMPUR: Another 86 Covid-19 cases have been detected among flood victims, bringing the total figure to 267 as at noon Tuesday (Dec 21), says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »
Covid-19: 3,519 new cases bring total to 2,728,203PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry reported 3,519 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (Dec 22).
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »