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“Scaling Up National Lab Capacity for COVID-19” by Dr.Hani Binti Mat Hussin,
MKAK Sungai Buloh
Introduction
COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia
Timeline National/Country Laboratory Capacity for COVID-19 (RT-PCR)
Laboratory Preparedness for SAR-CoV-2 Viral Outbreak
Strengthening Surveillance Activity for COVID-19
Enhancing Country Laboratory Testing Capacity for COVID-19
Reviewing Laboratory Test Protocol and Validation
Strengthening Laboratory Biosafety & Biosecurity (NPHL)
Enhancing Laboratory Information System (SIMKA)
Scientific Data Contribution (NPHL)
Reviewing, Preparing and Expanding Central Procurement
Limitation
“IMR’s Role in Viral Outbreak Investigation: COVID-19 Menace” by
Dr.Ravindran Thayan, Infectious Diseases Research Centre, IMR, NIH
Introduction
COVID-19 (Circulation Worldwide) as of 01 July 2020
Laboratory Preparedness
Laboratory Testing
Preparations of Staff
Laboratory Procedures for Testing COVID-19
Reporting of Results
Training for MOH Hospitals and Public Health Laboratories
Coordination of Laboratory Services of COVID-19, Ministry of Health
Accreditation of Private Laboratories to perform COVID-19 rRT-PCR
Escalation of COVID-19 testing in Malaysia
Escalation of Testing in IMR
