Bernard Saw

Bernard is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: bernard@themalaysianinsight.com

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Homeless people overlooked in vaccination drive, say activists

Homeless people overlooked in vaccination drive, say activists

Special task force must be formed to identify the group for immediate inoculation, says group.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Industry wants more done to fix foreign labour shortage

Industry wants more done to fix foreign labour shortage

Problem persists despite programme for 'recalibration' of migrant workers.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Opposition reps ask why their constituents left out of food aid programme

Opposition reps ask why their constituents left out of food aid programme

They say many still waiting for promised assistance from welfare department.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Business leaders complain of long wait for Pikas appointments

Business leaders complain of long wait for Pikas appointments

Some applications for vaccination did not receive a response even after a month, says SMEs rep.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Up to 50,000 unvaccinated senior citizens in unregistered nursing homes, says group

Up to 50,000 unvaccinated senior citizens in unregistered nursing homes, says group

Owners fear getting penalised for lack of licence, they say.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Health Ministry urged to do more to prevent dead on arrival Covid cases

Health Ministry urged to do more to prevent dead on arrival Covid cases

Govt must provide better home quarantine supervision, immediate response teams, says Dr Lee Boon Chye.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Clinic doctors offer house calls during epidemic

Clinic doctors offer house calls during epidemic

The elderly, who are at higher risk of severe Covid, prefer not to leave home for treatment.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Intra-state tourism fails to take off as Malaysians stay at home

Intra-state tourism fails to take off as Malaysians stay at home

Industry players say combination of infection worries, preference for interstate travel means people not booking holidays as hoped.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Watch home quarantine cases so they don’t infect others, say doctors

Watch home quarantine cases so they don’t infect others, say doctors

Healthcare experts fear patients who do not report their health status are a 'ticking time bomb'.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Restaurateurs still jittery on allowing dine-in

Restaurateurs still jittery on allowing dine-in

Many operators say it is better to keep customers away from their outlets.

Employees forced by bosses to take ivermectin can sue, says lawyers

Employees forced by bosses to take ivermectin can sue, says lawyers

Employers cannot force their workers to take any drug.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Boost consumer confidence before reopening economy, say experts

Boost consumer confidence before reopening economy, say experts

Industry observers say people are afraid to go out and spend.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Selangor reps, officials want MOH, hospitals to disclose supply shortages

Selangor reps, officials want MOH, hospitals to disclose supply shortages

Assemblymen reveal shocking tales about lack of food, oxygen and beds, leaving patients to sleep on cardboard.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Virtual Covid-19 assessment centres reduce pressure on medical staff, say experts

Virtual Covid-19 assessment centres reduce pressure on medical staff, say experts

Dzulkefly believes new model more effective, sustainable than face-to-face contact.

Bernard Saw3 years ago
Many asymptomatic, mild Covid-19 cases in Selangor, experts say

Many asymptomatic, mild Covid-19 cases in Selangor, experts say

Some prefer to be home patients, forgo screening until condition worsens.

Bernard Saw3 years ago