MOH Suspends Flying Doctor Service In Sarawak Pending Safety Reviews
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MOH has suspended all Flying Doctor Service operations in Sarawak following a fatal helicopter crash, pending safety reviews. Emergency medical evacuation services will run with Bomba. MOH is also exploring the use of military assets for patient transfers.
From the original report
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has temporarily suspended all Flying Doctor Service (FDS) operations in Sarawak following Tuesday’s fatal helicopter crash in Long Lellang, Ulu Baram.
Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said the suspension would allow the relevant parties to investigate and review the service’s safety and operational mechanisms.
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