More help for Myanmar

More help for Myanmar


“In terms of the location of the field hospital, our request is to ensure the safety of our medical officers, even though a temporary truce has been called after the earthquake,” he said, referring to the civil war in that country. On Saturday, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said he had tabled a proposal during the last Cabinet meeting to set up a field hospital in Myanmar and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim had agreed in principle to proceed with the matter. Mohamad said it is up to the Health Ministry and the Armed Forces to work on setting up the hospital, which will have some 30 beds and operating rooms, inclu­ding X-ray and other facilities.

Author: YEE XIANG YUN


Published at: 2025-04-13 23:00:00

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