Letters
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Letter: Planning for a Phased Restart
The Malaysian Health Coalition (MHC) has a consistent position of a phased restart of our economy and society, expressed in…
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Transition into the Conditional Movement Control Order with Caution
Letter from the Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (Professor Dr Rosmawati Mohamed, Master), College of Anaesthesiologists (Dato Dr Jahizah Hassan,…
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Letter: Non-Citizen Health is Public Health
Non-citizens in Malaysia are vulnerable to COVID-19 and other illnesses due to their high-density living quarters and working areas, and…
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Letter: Helping Loved Ones Cope with COVID-19 Anxiety
During “ordinary” times, if a loved one is feeling anxious we would normally suggest that they speak to a mental…
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Letter: Celebrating Ramadan During MCO
The Malaysian Health Coalition (MHC) wishes all Malaysians a peaceful and happy celebration during the holy month of Ramadan. We…
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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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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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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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