Health Ministry ready to build field ICUs for hospitals


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PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry is ready to build several field intensive care units (ICUs) to help ease the burden of hospitals in managing the Covid-19 pandemic.

Such buildings, which cost less than RM2mil, can be constructed within 25 days and can house up to 10 patients at one time.

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Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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