Vital to keep people safe and informed


Assistant pharmacist Sarah Afiqah Yahaya putting up a sign saying face masks are sold out at the pharmacy in Taman Nong Chik in Johor Baru. — Bernama

A few days ago some friends including a manager of a renowned hotel chain in Johor Baru called to ask me some interesting questions about what to do if they suspect someone with symptoms of the dangerous coronavirus.

Where do they refer their guest? Is there a 24-hour hotline for them to call for information? Do they send them directly to a private clinic, hospital or quarantine centre?

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