No Marburg virus disease detected in Malaysia so far — Minister
SEGAMAT, March 25 — No Marburg virus disease has been detected in the country so far, said Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa. However, the Health...
Higher TB death rate recorded in Malaysia last year — Minister
PUTRAJAYA, March 24 — A total of 2,572 deaths due to Tuberculosis (TB) were recorded last year, an increase of 12 per cent or 284...
Health Ministry revokes notification of six cosmetic products found to contain poison
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) under the Health Ministry (MoH) has revoked the notification of six cosmetic products because...
Experience of HKL staff in handling Covid-19 captured in coffee table book
KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — A coffee table book on the experience of Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) staff fight against Covid-19 was launched today. The...
Govt proposes forming air ambulance using Fire Dept helicopters
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The Ministry of Local Government Development (KPKT) plans to collaborate with the Ministry of Health (MOH) to form an air...
Govt focusing on strengthening education, health sectors — Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The government is focusing its efforts on strengthening critical sectors like health and education this year, said Prime Minister Datuk...
CRC training programme to assist govt, private sectors to help drug addicts — Deputy minister
MELAKA, March 15 — Participants in the Certified Recovery Coach (CRC) 2.0 training programme will be able to assist the government and private sector in...
Specialist training increased to 1,500 slots beginning this year — Health Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) will increase training slots for the Master of Medicine programme up to 1,500 beginning this...
Clinic extended hours: GPs, contract doctors encouraged to participate — Health Ministry
PUTRAJAYA, March 12 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has urged private general practitioners (GPs) and contract doctors to participate in the initiative to extend...
Over 14,000 kidney patients received dialysis treatment last year
SEREMBAN, March 4 — A total of 14,426 kidney patients underwent dialysis treatments at government hospitals last year, Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said. From...
18 Health Ministry facilities in Johor affected by floods — Minister
SERDANG, March 4 — A total of 18 facilities belonging to the Ministry of Health (MOH) have been affected by the current floods in Johor,...
Govt aims to make MySejahtera a digital public health super app
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — The government intends to make MySejahtera a digital public health super app, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Deputy Health...