COVID-19 screening at Emergency and Trauma Department, Sabah Women and Childrens Hospital, Malaysia

Priscilla MosesPhee Kheng CheahTiny Chiu Yuen TeyJacqueline Chung Ling LauMohamed Hakimi Abdul KadirEvelyn Marie StevenKhai Keam NgLieh Yong Low0000-0002-2615-5217Cheah Phaik Kin2024-10-212024-10-212021-02-2410.14293/S2199-1006.1.SOR-.PP0PF3C.v1https://dspace-cris.utar.edu.my/handle/123456789/3644Many cases of COVID-19 infections involved healthcare workers around the world. In Malaysia, healthcare workers accounted for 2% of the total infected cases. Among the healthcare workers, nurses were most infected. At the Sabah Women and Childrens Hospital, the number of swabs taken for HCWs between May and November 2020 aggregated to 7,476 swabs, from which 167 positive cases were detected.COVID-19 screening at Emergency and Trauma Department, Sabah Women and Childrens Hospital, Malaysiajournal-article