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Announcing a New Partnership between MMI and the Welfare Taskforce
Malaysian Medics International (MMI) proudly announces the partnership with the Welfare Taskforce initiative.
The Welfare Taskforce for Malaysian Students Abroad is a newly formed initiative by a group of dedicated students studying in the UK and Ireland who are creating a support system and communal network for Malaysian students abroad in these unprecedented times of the COVID-19 outbreak…
COVID-19: Learning Resources Available During This Pandemic
With the COVID-19 pandemic taking place, most of our members’ have had a halt in placements, face-to-face teaching in their respective universities. In this difficult time, we have received help from various online platforms to enhance the online learning experience for our members here at MMI.
Why has Toilet Paper become an “icon” of mass panic?
“We’ve all seen the viral videos and photos of toilet paper panic buying that has been making their rounds on social media since the global spread of the Covid-19. Empty rows of supermarket shelves where rolls of toilet paper once were are becoming a familiar scene throughout the world. Toilet paper has become an “icon” of mass panic, even provoking violent physical altercations over it…”
COVID-19: How to take care of your mental health in isolation?
MMI Mental Health: Wellbeing & Coping During A Crisis Guide is intended to feature some tips and advice for those in need, especially during this time of isolation. This guidebook shall also align alongside our advocacy priority on advocating for a positive mental health and culture.
Summary of Restriction Order Movement
Yesterday, the government had announced that the Restriction Order Movement (ROM) is in place, under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Disease Act 1988, and the Police Act 1967, thereby preventing all major gathering in hope that the spread of the COVID-19 infection would reduce.