Covid-19: If you test positive, stay home, wait for ambulance


PUTRAJAYA: If your Covid-19 test results are positive but your ambulance ride to the hospital is taking some time, stay put and remain calm at home, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah at a press conference on Wednesday (Dec 16).

He was commenting on claims that some patients had to wait for days before they were taken by ambulance to hospital.

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