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Sarawak, Sarawak News, Matu, Matu News, Daro, Daro News, Civil Defence, Emergency Response, Community Safety

APM Matu Responds to Illness Case in Kampung Loba Balu

MATU – The Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) Matu District responded promptly to an emergency call on 7 April 2026 involving a resident in Kampung Loba Balu who was suffering from severe back pain and difficulty moving.

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The District Operations Control Centre (PKOD) received the call from members of the public, triggering the immediate deployment of APM personnel to the location. Upon arrival, the team conducted initial examinations to assess the victim’s condition.

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Following the assessment, the victim was transferred into the APM ambulance for safe transport to Daro Hospital, where further medical treatment could be provided.

The operation was carried out smoothly, with personnel ensuring the victim’s safety throughout the process.

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The incident highlights the crucial role of APM in providing rapid assistance to rural communities, where access to immediate medical care can be limited.

By responding quickly and efficiently, the Civil Defence Force continues to bridge the gap between residents and healthcare facilities, ensuring that emergencies are managed with professionalism and care.

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Authorities have reminded residents of Matu and surrounding areas to contact emergency services without delay when faced with similar situations.

Quick reporting enables trained personnel to respond effectively, reducing risks and ensuring timely medical intervention.

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The APM Matu District operates under the guiding principles of readiness and integrity, reinforcing its commitment to safeguarding community welfare.

For urgent cases, residents can reach the PKOD – APM Matu District at 084-832-208 or dial the national emergency line at 999.

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By Sarawak Daily

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