UiTM Hospital builds mobile screening unit


Home grown: The prototype ‘Combat’ unit in Sungai Buloh UiTM Hospital .

SUNGAI BULOH: The Sungai Buloh UiTM Hospital, with more than 200 volunteers comprising professionals, including doctors and engineers, are working together to develop a prototype Coronavirus Mobile Test (Combat) unit to take samples of suspected Covid-19 patients.

What is interesting is that the prototype Combat unit being developed by the group, known as Doctors and Design Engineers Against Covid-19 (DDEC19MY), makes full use of local ideas and expertise.

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