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Thursday, July 14th, 2022

 

Beware of stray dog bites, says Dr Sim Kui Hian

Sarawak Deputy Minister, Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian advised members of the public should be wary of stray dogs as there is an ongoing rabies outbreak in Sarawak. He said in January this year, the number of people bitten numbered 451, February 417, March 451, April 359, May 426 and June 500. In the six months, there was a total of 2604 persons bitten. There is an average of over 400 people who were bitten by dog monthly in Sarawak. In the month of June, it hit the highestRead More


New parking lot for Rajah Charles Brooke memorial hospital

Rajah Charles Brooke memorial hospital will be having a new tar-sealed car park soon. The parking lot is being constructed at an empty land in front of the hospital along Jalan Puncak Borneo to cater to the increasing number of patients there. Batu Kitang State Assemblyman, Lo Khere Chiang said the new car park will be able to allow at least 30 parking spaces or more. Lo, who was at the site on Thursday morning said the hospital used to house leprosy patients there but now it has turned intoRead More