In the latest episode of his podcast, Khairy Jamaluddin (KJ) sits down with his former colleague and national hero, Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, for an intimate conversation.
As Malaysia’s trusted Director-General of Health during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, DG Hisham became a household name for his calm demeanor and tireless efforts to guide the nation through an unprecedented crisis.
From the frontlines to the podcast studio
KJ begins the episode by reminiscing about their time working together, praising DG Hisham’s unwavering dedication during the pandemic.
DG Hisham, known for his meticulous approach and medical expertise, shares insights into the heavy responsibilities he bore during those challenging times.
The conversation delves into the pressures of leading a nation’s health strategy amid global uncertainty.
DG Hisham speaks candidly about the sleepless nights spent reviewing protocols, enforcing procedures, and making decisions to safeguard public health.
He reflects on the importance of teamwork, data-driven strategies, and the sacrifices required to keep Malaysia safe.
KJ also explores the personal side of DG Hisham, highlighting his humility despite being thrust into the limelight.
Watch the full episode on KJ’s podcast for an inspiring trip down memory lane.