A SINGAPORE HOSPITAL SENT PAEDIATRIC PERSONNEL AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES THURSDAY FOR CHILDREN INJURED IN THE DEVASTATING YOGYAKARTA EARTHQUAKE, REPORTED DPA. KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DISPATCHED THE MEDICAL TEAM AND MORE THAN 600 KILOGRAMS IN EQUIPMENT AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES. THE EXPERTS WILL BE TREATING A RANGE OF CONDITIONS," SAID DR IVY NG, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT THE FACILITY. "WE'RE LOOKING AT HELPING THOSE WITH MORE SERIOUS INJURIES," REQUIRING SPECIALIST CARE, SHE SAID. THE PARKWAY GROUP OF HOSPITALS HAS ALSO SENT A TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS. SINGAPORE DISPATCHED MEDICAL STAFF ON WEDNESDAY WITH ABOUT 200,000 US DOLLARS WORTH OF EMERGENCY SUPPLIES.
