Army hospital to the rescue with car park designed as hospital ward

Published: Jul 9, 2021 12:05 PM | Updated: Jul 12, 2021 2:55 AM

News that a hospital car park is now a Covid-19 ward may fill some with dread but in fact, the Tuanku Mizan Military Hospital's covered parking area was designed with this in mind.

The hospital's car park in Wangsa Maju, Kuala Lumpur was converted into a disaster management zone (DMZ) at short notice on July 8 and started receiving severely ill patients today.

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