KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 19 -- Water supply at the Duchess of Kent Hospital (HDOK) in Sandakan has been fully restored, with all services - including surgeries and dialysis - operating as normal.

In a press statement today, theHealth Ministry said thatthe main supply returned to the hospital's tanks at 11am on Tuesday, enabling the main building's chiller system to be reactivated at 2pm and operations to resume in stages.

"During the critical period, the hospital had implemented emergency measures such as postponing elective surgeries, rationing linen, and optimising the use of alcohol-based hand rub.

"All these measures have since been discontinued following the full stabilisation of the situation," it said.

The ministry thanked the Saba...