Monkeypox Declared a Global Public Health Emergency
Mpox was declared a global public health emergency by the WHO on 14 August 2024.1 This decision was based on the rapid spread of the mpox virus (MPXV) across many…
The Sarawak Infectious Disease Centre (SIDC) emerged in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasising the need for enhanced pandemic preparedness. Established in 2020, SIDC is a beacon for research, diagnostic therapeutic development, medical equipment testing, and human capital development, centering around a state-of-the-art Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) laboratory.
Including the BSL-3 Laboratory