{"id":22476,"date":"2018-07-17T16:45:59","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T08:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=22476"},"modified":"2018-07-17T18:23:41","modified_gmt":"2018-07-17T10:23:41","slug":"rural-clinic-visiting-doctors-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=22476","title":{"rendered":"Rural Clinic Visiting Doctors service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Local Government and Housing Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian\u200b disclosed that \u200b102 out of 167 rural clinics in Sarawak do not have resident doctors\u200b.<\/p>\n<p>He added that todate, the doctors would visit\u00a0 51 clinics \u200bmonthly, nine clinics once every two months and three clinics are visited once every three months under Phase 1 of the programme.\u200b \u200bThe remaining 39 clinics will be included into this programme under\u00a0 Phase 2 in 2018\u200b.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Sim \u200bsaid the Sarawak government had allocated RM2.1 million in 2018 to finance upgrading of rural clinics through partnership approach, namely the Rural Clinic Visiting Doctors and Cluster Clinic System.<\/p>\n<p>\u200bAs of June this year, the Health Department had received RM4 million in federal funds to upgrade and repair existing clinics mostly for internal rewiring and utility connection, repair work for damages caused by flood and those in dilapidated condition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/37282256_10155646087383133_6972017018572636160_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-22474\" alt=\"37282256_10155646087383133_6972017018572636160_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/37282256_10155646087383133_6972017018572636160_n-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/37282256_10155646087383133_6972017018572636160_n-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/37282256_10155646087383133_6972017018572636160_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Local Government and Housing Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian\u200b disclosed that \u200b102 out of 167 rural clinics in Sarawak do not have resident doctors\u200b. He added that todate, the doctors would visit\u00a0 51 clinics \u200bmonthly, nine clinics once every two months and three clinics are visited once every three months under Phase 1 of the programme.\u200b \u200bThe remaining 39 clinics will be included into this programme under\u00a0 Phase 2 in 2018\u200b. Dr Sim \u200bsaid the Sarawak government had allocated RM2.1 million in 2018 to finance upgrading of rural<a href=\"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/?p=22476\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22476"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22476"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22477,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22476\/revisions\/22477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}