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Experts Urge Healthcare Overhaul Post-Covid for Malaysia

7/27/2025

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The Covid-19 pandemic laid bare the cracks in Malaysia's healthcare system, as consultant paediatrician Datuk Dr Amar-Singh HSS pointed out. He urged for stronger institutional support and better readiness for future crises. Meanwhile, virologist Dr Lyana Khairuddin stressed the importance of vaccine education and critical thinking to fight misinformation and protect public health.

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The Covid-19 pandemic laid bare the cracks in Malaysia's healthcare system, as consultant paediatrician Datuk Dr Amar-Singh HSS pointed out. He urged for stronger institutional support and better readiness for future crises. Meanwhile, virologist Dr Lyana Khairuddin stressed the importance of vaccine education and critical thinking to fight misinformation and protect public health.