Army’s field hospital with ICU beds in Kepala Batas to begin operations tomorrow


The entrance of ICU Army Field Hospital at Kepala Batas Hospital. (May 23,2021) - LIM BENG TATT/The Star

THE army’s field hospital in Kepala Batas, Penang, will be fully operational by tomorrow, said Armed Forces Health Services division director-general Lt-Jen Datuk Dr Zulkeffeli Mat Jusoh.

He said the modular 24-bed field hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU) which was set up near Kepala Batas Hospital will have to complete its dry run first before being vetted by the Fire and Rescue Department for approval.

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