Sibu Hospital postpones specialist clinics services

SIBU: Sibu Hospital is postponing all its specialist clinics services except for dog bite clinic, appointments of pregnant mothers and cancer patients.

According to a statement from Sibu Hospital yesterday, this is in connection with the need for health staff to attend to the Covid-19 patients in the wards.

“For the information of members of the public, all services of Sibu Hospital specialist clinics have been postponed except for dog bite clinic, appointments of pregnant mothers and cancer patients.

“In this regard, the specialist clinics are appealing for the cooperation from patients with appointments at Sibu Hospital specialist clinics to make appointment again and if there are queries related to appointment at Sibu Hospital specialist clinics, to contact 084343333 ext 1173 or 6621 or to WhatsApp at 011-2061-5320, 011-2061-5290 or 011-13317363 (WhatsApp only),” the statement said.

It also said those wishing to make an appointment again for Psychiatrist Specialist Clinic can contact 084-343333 ext 1013 or send a WhatsApp message to 017-843-765, while for Eye Specialist Clinic, contact 084-343333 ext 1008. The statement also stated that inquiry for medication supply for Sibu Hospital specialist clinics’ patients can be made through 084343333 ext 1177 or WhatsApp to 011-6520-1011 (WhatsApp only).

The number of family members allowed for funeral arrangement at the hospital mortuary is limited to 10 persons only.

“The hospital apologises for all the inconveniences due to the postponement of appointments at its specialist clinics. We appeal to the cooperation from everyone to curb the spread of Covid-19,” it stated.