SAPP donates PPE to P’pang Health Dept

14 Dec 2020 • 10:52 AM MYT
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Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) donated some much-needed PPE to the Penampang Health Department for use by its medical staff.

Tang Ting Yieng, from SAPP Luyang CLC donation committee team, contacted Dina @ Fidelia Anna Peter Marius, a senior health inspector, Communicable Disease Unit, Penampang Crisis Preparedness & Response Centre (CPRC) after learning that the department was in need of more PPE for their medical frontliners. 

She also said (Personal Protection Equipments) (PPE) are a must for its medical staff. She added that the suits provide better protection in handling Persons Under Investigation (PUI) and corpses.

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Deng also observed that many non-governmental organisations (NGOs) took the initiative to contact medical units through social media platforms to provide assistance and raise materials as required by frontline personnel.

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