KLANG: Animal lovers are keeping their fingers crossed that their pets will not need emergency services since there are currently no 24-hour veterinary services available. Under the enhanced movement control order here, veterinary medical facilities are not allowed to operate beyond 8pm. There are three veterinary hospitals with 24-hour emergency services in the Klang Valley; one in Petaling Jaya, Puchong (Selangor) and one in Kuala Lumpur. Logistically, Dr Prem said that veterinary medical settings did not pose bigger risks of Covid-19 transmission than other medical facilities. “The most number of personnel in any veterinary emergency setting is about four people.

Source: The Star July 11, 2021 23:03 UTC