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Friends chip in to give out 1,000 veggie food packs
IN an effort to bring cheer to the public during these trying times, a group of friends has distributed 1,000 vegetarian food packs so far this month in Penang.
100 vegetarian meals for hospital’s frontliners
FOR two years, frontliners worked hard to make Penang safe during the Covid-19 pandemic and a group of well-wishers wanted to thank them for their sacrifices.
Treats for children getting vaccine shots
Getting an injection can cause anxiety in some adults, and it is worse for children.
On track to get kids jabbed
THE National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) in Penang will speed up now that five vaccination centres have been set up to complement the two government hospitals in the state.
Be mindful to keep Covid-19 at bay
WITH Penang’s Covid-19 average infectivity rate (R-0) rising to 1.02 as of Sunday, on the back of Malaysia’s national R-nought of 1.08, the coming Chinese New Year revelry has the state’s public healthcare experts on high alert.
Taking no chances with revelry
Charity homes to scale down CNY celebration to prevent spread of coronavirus.
Hospital of the people
HOW Penang Hospital came into being is not widely known even among Penangites, yet it is a landmark steeped in history that goes back to the island’s early settlers.
Making booster jabs accessible
THERE are 73 private clinics and hospitals as well as one health care organisation (HCO) centre administering booster shots in Penang, said Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.
Smooth restart for blood drive
AFTER a five-month break due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Hui Yin Seh blood donation campaign has continued with good response.
Penang Hospital Covid-19 team doc loses grandma two weeks after his father passed away
A WEEK after the loss of his beloved father, Dr Shamesh Baskaran of the Penang Hospital's Covid-19 team lost his grandmother on Tuesday (Nov 2), just two days before Deepavali.