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Multiple Member Donations to Penang General Hospital
Earlier today, multiple AMCHAM member companies paid a visit to Penang General Hospital. Collectively, they were able to generously contribute the following supplies and funds to the hospital:
Intel: RM 387,000 worth of medical equipment including feeding pumps, stethoscopes, ventilators, patient monitors, N95 masks and Nitrile gloves
Jabil: RM 60,000 worth of medical PPE and ventilators
Keysight Technologies: 20,00 pcs face shields & RM20,000 for Penang Science Cluster to produce DIY Face Shields for frontliners
Micron Foundation: RM 100,000 worth of 5 bedside monitors
Motorola Solutions: RM25,000 worth of 1,000pcs PE Coated Isolation Gowns
Let's give them a huge round of appreciation! Thank you dear members for uniting in this fight against Covid-19!
State ensures frontliners have adequate protective gear
The Penang government will ensure that hospitals and government clinics in the state have adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) supply, says Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. This assurance was made by Chow in his daily message via Facebook live on his FB page today, following a report by the Health Ministry director general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah on April 13 that they were facing shortage of PPEs.
Smart Moldular Technologies
Smart Moldular Technologies donates of 6,000 Boot Covers & 50 Goggles to Gombak District and Land Office.
Intel
Intel Malaysia donated a sum of RM 250,000 to go towards Tabung Covid-19 Penang. Additionally, Intel contributed 2 patient monitors to Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah (Alor Setar General Hospital)
Jabil (Penang)
Jabil donated Rm 49,000 towards our My AmCham Cares initiative. These funds were for the benefit of purchasing covid-19 test kits, raw materials needed for medical face shields and an early stage patient ventilator.
Keysight Technologies
Keysight Technologies has kindly contributed RM215,000 towards the My AmCham Cares initiative. This contribution will go towards purchasing ventilators, covid-19 testing kits and hereafter, towards our nation's concerted efforts in fighting covid19. A very big thank you to Keysight Technologies for your continual support within our communities in this time of crisis.
Texas Instruments Malaysia
Texas Instruments delivered groceries for 300 families from Projek Perumahan Rakyat Taman Keramat. Thank you Texas Instruments, for your camaraderie to those in need.
Agilent Technologies LDA Malaysia Sdn Bhd.
Agilent Technologies makes a grand donation to Penang General Hospital!
Items Donated:
150 boxes 3 Ply Mask - (65pcs/box)
30 boxes White Nitrile Gloves (S) – (100 pcs/box)
60 boxes White Nitrile Gloves (M) – (100 pcs/box)
60 boxes White Nitrile Gloves (L) – (100 pcs/box)
64 bottles Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizer – (1liter/bottle)
Intel
Thank you Intel for your lovely and thoughtful care packages of water, coffee, tea, milo & energy bars sent to the staff at Penang General Hospital
Dell Global Business Center Sdn Bhd
Dell donated 3 ply face masks, CPE shoe covers and MOB caps to Hospital Sungai Buloh.
NXP Semiconductors
NXP donated 900 face masks, 391 smocks, 77 head gears and 55 bunny suits, to Hospital Kuala Lumpur!
Jabil Circuit Sdn. Bhd.
Thank you Jabil for your donations of:
5000 pieces of face mask, 15 bottles of 500ml hand sanitizer & a 5 gallon drum hand sanitizer to MITI.
95 pieces 3D printed Face Shield in collaboration with Penang Science Cluster for Penang GH and clinics.
We are so proud to have members who continue to go above and beyond for our communities.
TF-AMD
TF-AMD donated 3000 face masks to JPAM (Jabatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia/Civil Defense) and 1000 face masks to RELA - Jabatan Sukarelawan Malaysia.
Micron Malaysia
Micron Malaysia donated:
161 jumpsuits & 120 booties to Hospital Kuala Lumpur.
5 Bedside Monitors to Penang General Hospital.
1 Ventilator to Muar General Hospital (Hospital Pakar Sultanah Fatimah).
Amway Malaysia
Amway Malaysia donated:
100 units of Atmosphere Air Purifier to Hospital Sungai Buloh.
150 units of Atmosphere Air Purifier delivered to MOH which were then distributed to Emergency and Trauma Units of public hospitals all over Peninsular Malaysia, Labuan, Sabah and Sarawak.
Motorola Solutions
Motorola Solutions donated:
Radios to assist the Primary Triage in handling screening and transportation of Covid-19 patients to Hospital Kuala Lumpur.
PPE and sanitizers to PDRM.
Sanmina - SCI Systems
Sanmina - SCI Systems donated 5000 3ply surgical masks to Hospital Seberang Jaya.
NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors donated 5,000 face masks to Kuala Lumpur General Hospital.
Intel
Donated today from Intel:
7000 Nitrile gloves to Pejabat Kesihatan Daerah Kuala Muda, Sungai Petani.
133 cleanroom bunny suits and 10 cartons of mineral water to Alor Setar General Hospital.
SunPower Malaysia Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
Shout out to SunPower Malaysia for their contribution of 2 portable air conditioners, industrial fans and disposable food containers to Melaka General Hospital.
Western Digital
Western Digital donated 2000 Medical Protective Garments to Hospital Sungai Buloh today (8/04/2020)
Western Digital donates RM2mil worth of PPEs
7/04/2020: Hard disk drive manufacturer and data storage company Western Digital Malaysia donated personal protective equipment (PPE) worth RM2 million today to aid the government in combating the Covid-19 outbreak.
Partnership with Malaysian heroes
THIS year, World Health Day falls during a particularly solemn time, as we grapple with the worst pandemic in 100 years. Each day brings sobering news of tragedy and heartache. At the same time, the crisis has demonstrated the compassion and perseverance of our health professionals, and their heroic willingness to make personal sacrifices for the protection of our communities.
In 2020, World Health Day specifically honours and celebrates those on the front lines for keeping us healthy and safe, specifically nurses, and I join in paying tribute to them and their selfless commitment to protect us all.
Intel
Intel donated 4 Patient Monitors to Penang General Hospital and 500 surgical masks to Pusat Jagaan Damai Permai & Kepala Batas Penang.
Knowles Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd
Knowles Electronics doanted to Ipoh General Hospital and Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah Alor Setar.
Items donated:
To Ipoh General Hospital: 1,920 N95 masks and 4,000 3ply masks.
To Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah Alor Setar: 7,500 gloves
Western Digital
Western Digital donated 2000 Medical Protective Garments to Pusat Perubatan University Malaya (PPUM).
National Instruments
National Instruments Penang donated of 10 bottles of hand sanitizers to RMCD (LMW & Airport customs)!
SMART Modular Technologies
SMART Modular Technologies donated 10 conference room tables, 2 soft boards, and 1 portable white board to Hospital Seberang Jaya. A contribution towards the hospital's command room.
Celestica
A big thank you to Celestica for their contributions to Hospital Queen Elizabeth!
Items donated:
2000 Nitrile gloves
2000 Shoes covers
2000 Hair covers
49 Jumpsuits
Intel
We would like to appreciate Intel's hard work in purchasing this ventilator which was donated to Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah.
The ventilator was not easy to acquire but Intel has always been known to go the extra mile.
ITW Meritex
Hats off to the ITW Meritex crew as they heartily donated supplies over the weekend.
Items donated:
- 500 pieces of 3 ply surgical face masks and 4 bottles of hand sanitizers to FIZ Police Service Center, Bayan Lepas.
- 5000 pieces of 3 ply surgical face masks and 80 bottles of hand sanitizers to Penang General Hospital.
- 1000 pieces of 3 ply surgical face masks and 20 boxes of latex hand glove to MBPP (Majlis Bandaraya Pulau Pinang).
National Instruments
National Instruments donated 500 Tyvek Protective Coveralls to Penang General Hospital and a Thermal Transfer Printer to print test tube labels to Pejabat Kesihatan Barat Daya. Thank you National Instruments for your thoughtful and generous donations.
Micron Foundation donates RM2.6m to support Malaysia’s frontliners, needy and charities
Micron Technology, Inc today announced a RM2.6-million donation from its Micron Foundation Covid-19 Relief Fund to support the immediate and future needs of Malaysians impacted by the health crisis.
According to a statement released today, Malaysia is one of five countries prioritised to receive grants from the foundation’s global relief fund.
Lumileds
On 24 March, Lumileds donated 10,000 (3000 size S, 2000 size M, and 5000 size L) pieces gloves to Penang General Hospital.
Dell Global Business Center Sdn Bhd
Dell back at it again. This time involved donations of 108 bottles Hand Sanitizer (500ml) and 10,000 Nitrile Gloves to Hospital Sungai Buloh!
Johnson & Johnson Sdn. Bhd.
Johnson & Johnson donated 12,600 pieces of face masks and 3,000 shoe covers to Hospital Kuala Lumpur!
Finisar Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Finisar Ipoh donated 2,000 pieces of shoe covers to Ipoh General Hospital!
TF-AMD
On April 1st, TF-AMD donated 10,000 pieces of 3 ply face mask to Barat Daya Penang Police Station and food and drinks to Balik Pulau Police Station. Additionally, they contributed 3,000 pieces of 3 ply face masks to The Penang State Government.
Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific donated 6000 pieces of 3 ply face masks to Hospital Seberang Jaya!
Texas Instruments Malaysia
Donations from Texas Instruments Malaysia include:
March 30:
10950 pieces of 3 ply face masks, 640 N95 face masks and 23 cleanroom suits to Hospital Besar Melaka.
2000 pieces of 3ply face masks to Balai Polis Batu Berendam.
2000 pieces of 3ply face masks to Balai Polis Bukit Baru.
April 2:
5,000 pieces of 3 ply face masks, 500 N95 face masks, 60 cleanroom suits, 40 3D printed face shields and 5 litres of disinfectant to Kuala Lumpur Hospital.
1000 pieces of 3 ply face masks, 10 boxes of A4 paper, 3 electronic thermometers, and 2 blood pressure readers to Klinik Kesihatan Taman Keramat AU2.
1000 pieces of 3ply face masks to Balai Polis Ulu Kelang.
Entegris (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
The Entegris team all equipped for their day out donating to Kulim Hospital and Kulim Police Station. 1800 N95 masks were donated to Kulim Hospital while 100 face masks and 100 hand sanitizers were donated to Kulim Police Station.
Dell Global Business Center Sdn Bhd
Dell back at it again! Earlier today (2/04.2020), they contributed to Teluk Intan Hospital.
Items donated:
108 Hand sanitizers (500 ml)
2,000 pieces of 3-Ply Face Masks
10,000 Nitrile Gloves (5K-L size & 5K-M size)
1 unit Notebook Computer
Celestica Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
On 30 March 2020, Celestica Malaysia made donations to two hospitals.
To Hospital Sultan Abdul Halim Kedah, they donated 2 bottles 10L Hand sanitizers, 2000 pcs Nitrile Gloves and 2000 pcs Hair Cover.
To Kulim Hospital, the items donated were Nitrile Gloves (3000 M pcs, 1000 L pcs, 1000 XL pcs)
Jabil Circuit Sdn. Bhd.
Jabil Circuit Sdn. Bhd. donated 1,900 pieces of N95 face mask towards supporting the medical response team at Penang General Hospital. Jabil also donated:
15 bottles (500ml each) and 5 gallon drum refill of hand sanitizer to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI).
1,000 pieces of face mask contributed to Penang Southwest District Police Station (Ibu Pejabat Daerah Barat Daya).
RM10,000 in charitable funds to MY AMCHAM CARES to fight against COVID – 19. This fund will be used to purchase the critically needed COVID-19 test kits for hospitals in Malaysia.
Dell Global Business Center Sdn Bhd
Over the past week, Dell delivered goods to Penang and Kulim Hospital.
Items donated:
To Penang Hospital: Notebook Computers - 5 units
To Kulim Hospital: Hand Sanitizers - 108 bottles; 3-Ply Face Masks - 40 boxes; Nitrile Gloves - 10,000 pieces; Notebook Computer - 1 unit
ON Semiconductor Malaysia Sdn Bhd
With COVID-19 cases continuing to surge and hospitals running into a shortage of personal protective equipment, hospitals are seeking for help in donating PPEs and other suppliesfor front liners.
ON Semiconductor Malaysia Sdn Bhd is dedicated and committed to support the communities in which we operate, do business and live in. We would like to take this opportunity by donating N95 masks, hand sanitizer, surgical mask, hair net and nitrile gloves to Hospital Tuanku Jaafar (Government Hospital Seremban).
Intel commits RM2mil to help frontliners combat Covid-19
Intel Malaysia has committed to donate over RM2 million to assist healthcare professionals combat the Covid-19 pandemic in the country.
The donation will be used to purchase test kits, ventilators, patient monitors and air purifiers for general hospitals in Penang and Kedah; and provide support for other government agencies.
Micron Malaysia
Micron Malaysia contributed hand sanitizers and surgical gloves to the Rotary Club of Butterworth.
Knowles Electronics (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Knowles made a contribution of 170 Tyvek suits in aid to Penang General Hospital today. Thank you very much for your donation. It will be of great benefit to the hospital in the fight against COVID-19
National Instruments (NI) donated 500 pieces of masks to the Malaysian Customs
NI Malaysia to Penang General Hospital
25th March: 5 Notebook Computers
30th March - 31st March: Stationary and Medical PPE [Whiteboard with rollers (4), Whiteboard hanging type (2), Nitrile Examination Gloves - S (8,000), Nitrile Examination Glove - M (12,000)]
Additionally, NI provided materials (plastic sheets, double sided tapes and blades) needed for DIY face shields.
Intel
29 March, Intel donated:
3000 surgical face masks
320 bottles of hand sanitizers to MITI
1000 N95 masks to Penang General Hospital
1000 N95 masks to Kulim General Hospital
400 surgical face masks to Phase 3 Bayan Lepas Customs Office.
Another 1000 surgical face masks donated to other Customs offices in Penang and Kulim.
Western Digital
30 March: Western Digital made a hearty donation of 10 cartons of hand sanitizers for the benefit of Pusat Perubatan University Malaya today. A sincere thank you for your generosity in our fight against COVID-19. Together we can beat this!
Flextronics Technology (Penang)
March 29: Flextronics Technology (Penang) Sdn Bhd. donated and delivered N95 face masks & gloves to Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA). Great to see our member companies continue to donate and work extra hard in the fight against COVID-19.
March 27: Motorola Solutions donated 3 printers to Penang General Hospital. We are so happy to see our member companies continue to donate and work extra hard in the fight against COVID-19.
First Solar Malaysia
March 26: First Solar Malaysia donated to Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Alor Setar. The hospital staff were very positive despite being frontliners battling Covid-19. First Solar donated:
15 set PAPR (Powerflow Face Mask + Motor + Battery and Adapter)
30 pcs SP3 Particulate filture (FS Part no 50001156)
Portable Air-conditioning
30L Liquid sanitizer
1000 pcs N95 8110 mask
6000 pcs Surgical Mask;
50 pcs Tyrex; 2000 pcs Gloves
2 units Refurbished Laptop (Model Dell E-7440)
Novartis Malaysia
25 March: Novartis Malaysia made a generous contribution of 10,000 hand sanitizers to Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Another great display of support in our fight against COVID-19. We want to extend a big thank you and together we can beat this!
AMCHAM Member Companies Contribute to the Frontlines
A huge thank you to our member companies that generously donated medical supplies which will be distributed to various healthcare facilities in Malaysia. We want to give another heartfelt thanks to these member companies. They have donated generous amounts of hand sanitizers and Intel has additionally donated a considerable amount of surgical face masks. All of which will go to The Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia. These supplies are in skilled hands and will surely do much good in our fight against COVID-19. Together we can beat this!
Participating Companies: Celestica, Finisar Corporation, Flex - Malaysia, Keysight, Knowles Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd, Plexus Corp., Samtec, Reckitt Benckiser, Dell, Smart Modular Malaysia, Jabil, Intel.
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