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Covid-19: There are enough hospital beds in Sabah for now, says Health DG

Published on 30 Oct 2020 9:00:37 PM

The Health Ministry believes it has enough hospital beds to treat the rising number of Covid-19 cases in Sabah as recovery rates are just as high.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said as of 10pm on Thursday (Oct 29), nine out of 24 government hospitals in Sabah have been designated as Hybrid Covid-19 hospitals which will treat both Covid-19 and other illnesses.

The nine hospitals currently have 1,007 beds for Covid-19 patients with an occupancy rate of 77%.

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