Dr Siti Mariah: Being an agent of change
By Sulyn Chong WOMEN in decision-making positions are far and few between but Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud has shown us that it is not impossible...
Large spending for public health, many benefits for state citizens
By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Feb 28 — The Selangor government remains determined to strengthen the public health sector by allocating five per cent...
Budget 2023: Health sector receives second largest allocation at RM36.3 bln
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The health sector has received the second largest allocation of RM36.3 billion in Budget 2023, up from RM32.4 billion last...
Over RM65 mln allocated for public health, RM45 mln for Iltizam Selangor Sihat
By Sulyn Chong SHAH ALAM, Nov 25 — The state government has allocated RM65.6 million for public health purposes and will continue the Iltizam Selangor...
State health partnership programme spurs collaboration with industry experts
By Azian Aziz KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — The Selangor Health Partnership (Selhep) programme is the best platform for the state public health service to...
Public health issues remain a priority — MB
By Mustakim Ramli KAJANG, Sept 5 — The Selangor government will continue placing public health concerns and awareness at the forefront in the coming years...
RS-1: Five-year strategy to protect public health in Selangor
By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Aug 10 — The First Selangor Plan’s (RS-1) initiative to focus on health-related issues is seen as an appropriate step...
Khairy proposes future-proof white paper for reformation of country’s health system
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has proposed a white paper for the reformation of the country’s health system, especially in ensuring...
State exco urges for increased focus on public health in #Selangor2022
By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Nov 22 — The public health sector should hopefully get an increase in its allocation for the 2022 Selangor Budget,...
Covid-19 pandemic a wake-up call for public health — Dr Noor Hisham
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 — The Covid-19 pandemic is a wake-up call for the public health system and an urgent change should happen now to...
New Covid-19 hybrid variant in Vietnam not yet detected in Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA, May 31 — The new hybrid variant of Covid-19 which has the characteristics of the Indian and United Kingdom variants found in Vietnam has...
Selangor to strengthen public health, social support systems to withstand pandemic — MB
By Sherilyn Pang SHAH ALAM, Feb 24 — The Selangor government will be focusing on strengthening the public health and social support systems of the...