Covid-19 pandemic a wake-up call, says Health DG
The pandemic is a wake-up call for the public health system, says Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, August 14, 2021.
THE Covid-19 pandemic is a wake-up call for the public health system and an urgent change should happen now to avoid similar catastrophic events in the future, said Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the crisis had shown that it was possible to make wide and large-scale changes when certain hurdles were overcome through innovation and concerted coordination from all stakeholders.
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