The Health Ministry wants to double its Covid-19 testing capacity to 150,000 a day by establishing more laboratories and enhancing collaboration with the private sector.<br /><br />Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that on Thursday (Jan 21), adding that at present, the country is able to produce a maximum of 70,000 tests a day.<br /><br />However, Dr Noor Hisham said the lack of human resources was one reason why the ministry was unable to increase its testing capacity.<br /><br />Read more at https://bit.ly/3sE3xqe<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline<br />
