SUNGAI BAKAP, June 23 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Haji Dzulkefly Ahmad conducted a working visit to Hospital Sungai Bakap, accompanied by Penang State Executive Council Member YB Gooi Zi Sen, Jawi State Assemblyman YB H’ng Mooi Lye, and top management from the Ministry of Health (KKM) and the Penang State Health Department (JKN).

During the visit, Dr. Dzulkefly received a briefing on daily operations and issues impacting services at the hospital, as well as future development plans. He also inaugurated the upgraded Emergency Department, which now features a new screening ward, addressing previous space limitations. Additionally, plans are underway to establish a new dental clinic and to build a new hospital building to accommodate the growing population in Seberang Perai Selatan. The KKM remains committed to enhancing healthcare services and infrastructure in the region.