GEORGE TOWN, June 27 — Gleneagles Hospital Penang recently hosted a unique “Metaverse Health Hunt & Media Tour,” welcoming around 30 media professionals, key opinion leaders, and influencers to an interactive experience that blended virtual exploration with real-world healthcare insights.
Held in the hospital’s ballroom, the event was graced by acting CEO Ng Boog Seng and his management team, who warmly greeted guests and emphasized the hospital’s dedication to innovation and patient-centered care.
The highlight of the event was a digital “health hunt” in the metaverse, where participants navigated a virtual version of the hospital to discover its services and specialties—transforming learning into an engaging, gamified experience.
Winners took home exciting prizes, while all attendees gained a deeper understanding of Gleneagles’ capabilities. The media later embarked on a guided tour of the hospital’s advanced medical facilities, gaining firsthand insights into its clinical excellence.
The event concluded with a networking lunch, fostering stronger ties between the hospital and the media, and reinforcing Gleneagles Hospital Penang’s commitment to bridging innovation and care.
