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28 Jul 2026
Sarawak, Sarawak News, Mukah, Mukah News, Emergency Response, Public Safety, Hospitalisation

Elderly Man in Mukah Taken to Hospital by APM

MUKAH – The Civil Defence Force (APM) Mukah responded to an emergency call on Thursday, 7 May 2026, involving an elderly man who was reported to be experiencing weakness in his limbs.

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Members of APM Mukah were alerted by the public and quickly dispatched to the scene. Upon arrival, they found the victim in his room, struggling with limited mobility and requiring immediate assistance.

The team carefully transferred the man onto an ambulance trolley stretcher before transporting him to Mukah Hospital for further medical treatment.

His condition has not yet been disclosed, but medical staff are expected to continue monitoring his recovery.

APM Mukah has reminded residents that their services are available around the clock to respond to emergencies.

The organisation continues to emphasise the importance of community cooperation in ensuring swift action during health-related incidents and other urgent situations.

Local authorities have highlighted that elderly individuals are particularly vulnerable to sudden health complications, making rapid intervention crucial.

The incident underscores the role of APM in safeguarding public welfare and providing reassurance to families during emergencies.

Community leaders have praised the professionalism of APM Mukah, noting that their readiness and efficiency help strengthen public confidence in emergency services.

The case also serves as a reminder for residents to remain vigilant and to seek immediate assistance when faced with unexpected health issues.

Residents can contact APM Mukah directly at 084-872814, a hotline that operates 24 hours a day.

The organisation also shares updates and awareness campaigns through its official TikTok account, encouraging the public to stay informed about safety measures and emergency preparedness.

The slogan “Nang Steady” continues to reflect APM Mukah’s commitment to reliable service, while their call to action, “There’s a disaster, call APM,” reinforces the importance of community trust in emergency response teams.

By Sarawak Daily

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