Health news in Sibu

1. Sarawak targets 9 new OSEIC centres by 2030, RM30m for special needs centre in Samarahan

   12 hours ago Saluran 122 Dalat 49.7 km

   Sarawak plans to set up nine more One-Stop Early Intervention Centres (OSEIC) by 2030 to expand early intervention services for children with special needs. The state government has also approved RM30 million under the 13th Malaysia Plan for the first phase of the Sarawak Special Needs Community Centre in Samarahan, expected to be completed by May 2028. As of 31 December 2025, 745 children have received OSEIC services.

2. Meradong rep hands 20 glucometers to Bintangor Health Clinic

   3 days ago Borneo Post Bintangor Health Clinic, Bintangor, Sarawak 30 km

   Meradong assemblyman Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing presented 20 glucometers to Bintangor Health Clinic in Sarawak on Wednesday, saying the government will keep improving healthcare facilities for the community. He also inspected the clinic's upgraded canteen, which had new wiring, air-conditioning, fans, glass panels and doors.

3. Sibu Jaya water woes to end by year's end with new 900mm pipe

   6 days ago Borneo Post Sibu Jaya, Sarawak 13 km

   Sarawak Water Sdn Bhd says the intermittent water supply problem in Sibu Jaya is expected to be resolved by the end of this year. A larger 900mm-diameter main pipe is being installed to increase delivery capacity to 13 million litres per day. The update was given during a dialogue session with PDP Dudong, JBALB, and the Sibu Resident.