Patient Alleges Missing Valuables at Johor Bahru Hospital
By Loshinniy Nair S. Baskaran,
Kuala Lumpur, 19th August – A patient at a Johor Bahru hospital has reported the disappearance of personal valuables during their stay. The patient, who was admitted for surgery, claimed that their belongings, including cash and jewelry, went missing from a locker provided by the hospital. The incident has raised concerns about the security measures in place at the medical facility.
The patient’s family has lodged a complaint with the hospital management, urging them to investigate the matter and retrieve the missing items. They also expressed dissatisfaction with the hospital’s response, stating that the staff appeared indifferent to the situation.
Hospital authorities have confirmed receiving the complaint and assured that a thorough investigation is underway. They emphasized that patient safety and security are their top priorities and that any lapses would be addressed promptly.
The incident has sparked discussions among the public regarding the importance of safeguarding patients’ belongings in healthcare settings. The patient’s family is now awaiting the outcome of the hospital’s investigation while urging other patients to remain vigilant about their personal items, as stated in The Star.
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