MOH declares tighter mpox screening at KLIA T1
SEPANG, Aug 28 — The Health Ministry (MOH), in collaboration with Malaysia Airport Holdings Bhd, has tightened screening for travellers entering via Kuala Lumpur International...
War on sugar: Nutri-grade system to be presented to Cabinet soon
SEPANG, Aug 26 — The proposed introduction of nutri-grade system for food and drinks will be tabled at the Cabinet soon, Health Minister Datuk Seri...
Mpox in Malaysia: 25 negative cases out of 31 suspected infections
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 — There are 31 suspected mpox cases in Malaysia, of which 25 are confirmed negative while six are under monitoring. Health Minister...
MOH says country has enough human insulin for rest of year
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 — The Health Ministry today confirmed Malaysia is not facing a human insulin shortage, and that supply is sufficient until year-end. However,...
MOH to improve hiring, infrastructure development
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Health Ministry will work to align medical experts with the development of infrastructure according to local needs. Health Minister...
Cardiovascular disease caused 23.3 per cent of Malaysian deaths — MOH
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has consistently accounted for nearly 23.3 per cent of all deaths in Malaysia, said Health Minister Datuk...
Proposed National Health Fund to mitigate future threats — MOH
KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — The proposed establishment of a national health fund is to prepare the country against possible health threats, including antimicrobial resistance...
Changes to 1971 medical law to recognise MOH as specialist training centre
KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — Amendments to the Medical Act 1971 will recognise the Health Ministry (MOH) as a specialist training institution, similar to local...
MOH says impartial in recognition of specialist programmes
KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — The Health Ministry (MOH) maintains impartiality in recognising specialist training programmes, whether for local medical graduates or through parallel pathways,...
Medical Act 1971 amendments to be tabled in Week 4 of Parliament meet
KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 — A bill on amendments to the Medical Act 1971 (Act 50) is to be tabled and debated in the fourth...
MOH says initiative in the works to control, prevent lung cancer
PETALING JAYA, June 21 — Malaysia is working on developing a Lung Health Initiative as part of the National Strategic Plan for Cancer Control Programme...
Gombak food poisoning: 11 salmonella infection victims stable
KUALA SELANGOR, June 15 — Eleven victims of a food poisoning case in Gombak are still being treated for salmonella infection, said Health Minister Datuk...