Penang Health Dept installs 168 automated external defibrillators


GEORGE TOWN: The state Health Department has installed a total of 168 automated external defibrillators (AED).

State health committee chairman Daniel Gooi Zi Sen (PH- Padang Lalang) said local councils, Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and Seberang Prai City Council (MBSP) also had installed 21 of the machines (three on the mainland and 18 on the island).

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