Page 26 - The Covid-19 Chronicles of Malaysia: Navigating the Storm

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The Deputy Director-General of Health

News of the COVID-19 outbreak in
Wuhan took the world by surprise
in the new year of 2020. The
disease spread rapidly and reached
Malaysia’s shores within a month.

The various strategies employed
by MOH posthaste, along with
collaboration from the whole
nation, have brilliantly tamed the
first two waves. Nonetheless,

managing the third COVID-19
outbreak in the last quarter of
2020 has been challenging.

Although we had various
measures in place as well as ...sekali lagi ucapkan terima kasih
experience from managing the kepada frontliners, khususnya

previous outbreaks, the scale of frontliners hospital di Program
the third wave is unprecedented in Perubatan, terima kasih amat sangat,
hanya Tuhan yang membalas budi dan
the nation’s history and has yet to sebenarnya sumbangan kamu amatlah
be controlled. Our plans had to besar kepada negara.
ensure minimal morbidity and ...once again I would like express my

mortality while protecting gratitute to the frontliners, especially to
healthcare providers as well as those hospital frontliners under the
maintaining medical service Medical Program, thank you very much,
only God can repay your kindness and
continuity. in fact your contribution is enormous to
the country. Translated text
- Datuk Dr. Rohaizat bin Yon §