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SPECIAL EDITION: BATTLING COVID-19

WEBINAR 6: EXPERIENCE SHARING WITH GENERAL PRACTITIONERS (GPS) AND PRIVATE
HOSPITAL DOCTORS

Sharing of experiences on COVID-19
management in China by a team of
medical consultants from China. This
team was led by Dr Li Jun. Various
topics were proposed by the Malaysian
GPs and private hospital doctors to
the team. This included diagnostic
screening, occupational exposure
and risk management among HCWs
in the hospital setting and GPs in
community, preventive measures after
lifting Movement Control Order (MCO)
in Malaysia and mental health issues in
COVID-19.

WEBINAR 7: TIME FOR NEW NORM IN CLINICAL WEBINAR 8: THE FLIP SIDE OF THE
PRACTICE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC COVID-19 PANDEMIC

This webinar focuses on topics related to telemedicine Discussion between a team of experts from the Ministry
including virtual outpatient health clinics, virtual infectious of Health and University of Malaya on how the COVID-19
disease clinics, teledermatology and geriatric teleconference pandemic has affected the emergency department services,
visits. The topics were presented by Dr Nazrila Hairizan hospital admissions and mortality in the country. The topics
Nasir, Dr Benedict Sim Lim Heng, Dr Suganthy Robinson, were presented by Dr Mahathar Abd Wahab, Dr Md Khadzir
Dr Nordiana Nordin, Staff Nurse (RN) Izatul Azwin Suhaimi Sheikh Ahmad and Prof Dr Ng Chiu Wan, followed by a panel
and Pharmacist Siti Mallissa Mohd Shariff. This was followed discussion session moderated by Datuk Dr Christopher Lee.
by a panel discussion session moderated by Datuk Dr
Christopher Lee.

WEBINAR 9: CARE FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

This webinar focused on liver injury in COVID-19 and care for maternal and child health in primary care and palliative care
during COVID-19 pandemic. The topics were presented by Dr Rozita Zakaria, Dr Tan Soek Siam, Dr Vanitha R. Thangaratnam
and Sunita Kaur Manmohan Singh, followed by a panel discussion session moderated by Dato Dr Goh Pik Pin.

WEBINAR 10: POST-MORTEM FINDINGS IN COVID-19 PATIENTS AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES
IN THE ERA OF COVID-19

This webinar discussed issues related to post-mortem findings in relation to COVID-19 patients, mental health issues and
ways to overcome its challenges. The topics were presented by Dr Ahmad Hafizam Hasmi, Esther Teo Siam Cheng, Dr
Ahmad Rostam Md Zin and Dr Ravivarma Rao Panirselvam, followed by a panel discussion session moderated by Datuk D.
Christopher Lee.

WEBINAR 11: COVID-19 MORTALITY REVIEW IN MALAYSIA & UPDATES ON CLINICAL
MANAGEMENT OF COVID-19

This webinar focused on COVID-19 mortality review in Malaysia and updates on clinical management of COVID-19. The topics
were presented by Dr Suresh Kumar and Dr Faizah Muhamad Zin, followed by a panel discussion session moderated by
Datuk Dr Christopher Lee.

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