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Letter: All Ministries Must Decide Based on Health Expertise
The Malaysian Health Coalition (MHC) supports the government’s decision to ensure consistency with the Movement Control Order (MCO), such as…
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Ensuring a COVID-19-Safe Environment for Primary Healthcare Settings (GP & OPD Clinics)
by Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS, Consultant Paediatrician Dr Lee Chee Wan, General Practitioner Dr Paranthaman V, Consultant Family Medicine Specialist…
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Letter: Act on a Potential Spike of COVID-19 Now
Countries need to prepare for the second wave of infection, just as how reinfection has now started in certain countries.…
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Letter: Ramadan and the MCO can Co-exist Beautifully
We write this as scholars of Islam, family physicians, pharmacists, medical doctors and public health specialists. The COVID-19 pandemic will…
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Ensuring a Safe Environment for Childcare Centres Post-Lockdown
by Lai-Thin, Ng, Project Officer, NECIC Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS, Consultant Paediatrician & Advisor NECIC Dr Woan-Yiing, Wong, Consultant Paediatrician…
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What is the Size of the Coronavirus Epidemic in Malaysia?
By Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS Senior Consultant Paediatrician To understand our epidemic, stop looking at daily coronavirus case numbers. There…
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Letter: Avoiding Domestic Violence During the MCO
We write this as a crisis counsellor-cum-emergency responder and public health specialist. We are responding to reports that calls to…
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Letter: Step Up the Search for Potential COVID-19 Carriers
The country is on a “war footing” and so far, progress reports from the “battlefields” are not encouraging. Everyday, civilian…
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COVID-19: To Mask or Not to Mask?
By Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS Senior Consultant Paediatrician As we enter the second phase of our movement control order (MCO)…
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Letter: Of Women and Professionalism in the time of COVID-19
Malaysia is in the throes of waging war against the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite resource limitations, staff from healthcare, police, military…
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