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‘Hospital-at-home’ treatment for COVID patients raises concerns
By Joy Mazahreh - Apr 08,2021 - Last updated at Apr 08,2021
Since the outbreak of the pandemic, many COVID patients resorted to home quarantine then transferred to hospitals only if conditions became severe (AFP file photo)
AMMAN Since the outbreak of the pandemic, many COVID patients resorted to home quarantine then transferred to hospitals only if conditions became severe.
With the Kingdom’s hospitals occupied with large numbers of COVID patients, many patients treat themselves at their homes while following the Ministry of Health’s home quarantine guidelines.
However, many patients also start having severe symptoms at home, which forces them to seek “hospital-at-home” treatment immediately, allowing doctors and their equipment inside their homes.
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April 6, 2021
James Kon
Following the commencement of the Brunei Darussalam National Vaccination Programme on Saturday, healthcare personnel cum frontliners in the fight against COVID-19 continued to receive their vaccine at Pengiran Anak Puteri Hajah Muta-Wakillah Hayatul Bolkiah (PAPHMWHB) Health Centre in Rimba, Gadong on Sunday.
Among the first to be inoculated was Consultant and Head of Primary Healthcare Services of Brunei-Muara District Dr Hajah Musjarena binti Haji Awang Abdul Mulok.
Speaking to the
Bulletin, Dr Hajah Musjarena said, “Today, we have healthcare workers coming forward for the vaccination, such as from health centres, pharmacy, dental, psychology and others in the Brunei-Muara District.”