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COVID-19 Specialised Services   Vaccine Reach




 (CROSS)    10 Mar 2021: Feting the

            Assistant Medical Officer (AMO)
 10 Mar 2021: CROSS in Sg Buloh Hospital is operational since 6 Nov 2020. It includes   Today marks the AMO Day. The

 the Departments of Medicine, Psychiatry & Mental Health, Respiratory Unit of   AMO works together with other
 Universiti Teknologi MARA Hospital and Rehabilitation Medicine, managing severe    medical professions in the
 COVID-19 cases/survivors (levels 4 & 5) with multiple residual medical impairments   frontlines in curbing the COVID-
 and physical disabilities. More than 1,000 patients have been referred.    §  19 epidemic in the country.    §






                                              Source: Berita RTM YouTube    §

                                                              11 Mar 2021: Pregnancy &
                                                              Breastfeeding MOH advises
                                                              these women  to consult their
                                                              specialist on vaccination safety
                                                              for the individual, based on their
                                                              personal risk profile.


                                                              WHO states there is insufficient
                                                              safety data for pregnant women
                                                              and children currently.    §    §
                                                              §


            Source: MOH Facebook §
            Community Pharmacists  The
            COVID-19 Vaccine Supply
            Assurance Special Committee
            (JKJAV)  includes community
            pharmacists in Category 2,
            Guidelines for Setting the
            Frontline Task List for the
            National COVID-19
            Immunisation Program.

 Source: MOH Facebook    §    §  Almost 4,000 will receive
            vaccination in Phase 1.    §    Source: MOH Press Statement    §
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