Another 8 x 40 feet containers worth more than RM5 million of Medical grade PPE has arrived sent directly from the supplier’s warehouses in Wei Fang and Jinan, China for immediate distribution to all the Jab Kesihatan Sarawak facilities, said Local Government and Housing Minister, Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian.
Items received included Isolation gown 145,000 pieces, Medical protective coveralls 110,800 pieces and long sleeve gown 67,700 pieces.
Lesson learned from last year, said Dr Sim when Sarawak Government had to chapter 2 wide body cargo jet for emergency air-lift of the medical PPE from China to Sarawak after the usual KKM\u2019s supplier was unable to fulfil their contract supply due to worldwide supply disruptions.
Sarawak Government had been proactive, working with JKS in ensuring the most important resources of JKS, the medical frontliners are well protected in our fight against COVID19.
This year, he said, the partnership of KKM (RM35 million) and GPS Sarawak Gov (RM10 million) on PPE will continue with average of RM5 million usage per month (currently more due to Delta Variants). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Another 8 x 40 feet containers worth more than RM5 million of Medical grade PPE has arrived sent directly from the supplier’s warehouses in Wei Fang and Jinan, China for immediate distribution to all the Jab Kesihatan Sarawak facilities, said Local Government and Housing Minister, Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian. Items received included Isolation gown 145,000 pieces, Medical protective coveralls 110,800 pieces and long sleeve gown 67,700 pieces. Lesson learned from last year, said Dr Sim when Sarawak Government had to chapter 2 wide body cargo jet for emergencyRead More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29004,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,1,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29003"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29003"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29005,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29003\/revisions\/29005"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suppnewsportal.com\/main\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}