KUCHING, Oct 21: Three health clinics in Lawas have been approved by the Ministry of Health (MoH) for new construction and replacement, with projects at different stages of implementation and some expected to be completed by 2028.
According to a TVS report, Deputy Health Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said the three projects involve Lawas Health Clinic, Kuala Lawas Health Clinic and Ba’kelalan Health Clinic, which are currently at different stages of implementation.
She added that five other health clinics; Long Semadoh, Merapok, Sundar, Tang Lapadan and Trusan, have been identified for future replacement under the MoH Master Plan.
The new Lawas Health Clinic (Type 3), which includes staff quarters, is expected to be handed over by the Sarawak Public Works Department (JKR) to the MoH in December 2026 and begin operations in early 2027.
