With an estimated 4.95 million deaths globally associated with Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in 2019, it has come to our attention that we need to come together and respond, said Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar.
“It is hoped that departments and disciplines including doctors, nurses, allied healthcare workers and administrators work together to develop effective monitoring systems and protocols for infection prevention and control,” he said at the International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) at the Indera Kayangan Ballroom, The Empire Brunei on Saturday.
More details in Monday’s Borneo Bulletin.
