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New Air Putih health clinic can handle up to 500 patients daily, says Dzulkefly
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6/7/2024
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad on Friday (June 7) officiated the newly-built RM30mil Air Putih Health Clinic in Penang. The new clinic now boasts staff quarters and comprehensive health services to cater to up to 500 patients a day.
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Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkafli Ahmad on Friday officiated the newly built
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30 million ringgit Ayah Putih Health Clinic in Penang.
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The new clinic now boasts staff quarters and comprehensive health services to cater to
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up to 500 patients a day.
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Dzulkafli said the clinic took almost five years to build, and it started operations
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in February this year to replace the original clinic, which catered to only mothers and
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children.
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This clinic is now covering, among others, outpatient treatment, mother and child health
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services, a dental clinic, emergency treatment and a pharmacy.
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He said the Balegpula Hospital's outpatient department has been closed, redirecting patients
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to the new clinic.
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On the same day, Dzulkafli also visited the Bayan Lepas Health Clinic, which will be rebuilt
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on its current site with a budget of 72 million ringgit.
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He said the health ministry had obtained project approval from the economy ministry, and the
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public works department would be tasked with its execution.
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He said the project is expected to take three years to complete and will involve relocating
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its clinic services to temporary premises.
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For more information, visit www.fema.gov.au/coronavirus/dzulkafli.
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