IPOH: The 5B male medical ward at Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun was vacated following a short circuit last night.
Health Director-General Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the short circuit which occurred at 11.16pm, originated from a wall plug beside the beds.
No patients or hospital staff were injured in the incident, he said.
“The hospital has moved the patients to another ward while the wiring and safety are being checked,” he told Bernama here today.