Häagen-Dazs vanilla ice cream products recalled from sale — Health D-G
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 — Häagen-Dazs vanilla ice cream products have been recalled from sale since last month after being detected to contain a carcinogenic...
Health Ministry to take actions against illegal dental practitioners — Health D-G
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 10 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) will take enforcement actions against illegal dental practitioners under the Dental Act 2018 (Act 804), said...
Covid-19: Malaysia records increase in new cases, fatalities — Dr Noor Hisham
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — The number of new Covid-19 cases has increased by 0.8 per cent to 28,554 cases in the 31st epidemiological week...
Conditional approval for Spikevax vaccine for 12-year-olds and above
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The Spikevax brand Covid-19 vaccine produced by Rovi Pharma Industrial Services in Spain has been given conditional approval for use...
Abolition of requirement to fill in traveller’s card is for citizens, non-citizens — Dr Noor Hisham
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 — The abolition of the requirement to fill in and complete the traveller’s card feature in the MySejahtera app is applicable...
Prioritise public health over the ‘basic right’ to smoke — Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Priority should be given to public health issues over the ‘fundamental right’ to smoke, especially for young people, said Health...
MOH seizes unregistered pharmaceuticals worth RM2.6 mln
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has seized unregistered pharmaceutical products estimated at RM2,652,500 and detected 2,438 links on websites selling...
Covid: New cases, deaths show upward trend last week — Health D-G
KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — The number of new Covid-19 cases in Malaysia has shown an increase of 13.5 per cent to 29,886 in the...
Covid-19: 23.4 pct increase in new cases last week — Health D-G
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — The number of new Covid-19 cases recorded in the 28th epidemiological week (ME 28/2022), from July 10 to 16, has...
Covid-19: New cases, fatalities on the rise — Health D-G
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — New Covid-19 cases increased by 27.9 per cent from July 3 to July 9 compared to the week before that,...
MOH grants conditional approval of Veklury for Covid-19 treatment
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has granted conditional registration approval for Veklury (remdesivir) for the emergency treatment of Covid-19. Health director-general...
Four beauty products no longer allowed to be sold in Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA, July 4 — The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Division (NPRA) of the Ministry of Health (MOH) has cancelled the notification of four cosmetic products because...