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Health minister: 14 new Covid-19 cases in Kelantan, Terengganu relief centres
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — A total of 14 new Covid-19 cases have been detected among flood evacuees in temporary relief centres, with nine in Kelantan and five in Terengganu. Health...
Report: Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners now asked to pay 6pc SST since 2018, awaiting Customs, MoH clarification
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) has written to traditional Chinese medicine practitioners to ask that they pay service tax dating back to...
Tough action coming after claims of antibiotics sold at grocery
PETALING JAYA: Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has promised more prompt aggressive measures following a social media post claiming that an antibiotic, azithromycin, was being openly sold at a grocery store in Joh…
Don’t discriminate against traditional Chinese medicine, Ka Siong says on SST for practitioners
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has today called on Putrajaya to not discriminate against the practice of traditional medicine and...
Covid-19 situation in Malaysia under control, majority of cases have mild symptoms, says health minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The Health Ministry said that the Covid-19 situation in Malaysia does not pose an immediate public health threat as the virus will continue to be present...
Interpol-led crackdown on illegal meds sold online | The Star
PETALING JAYA: Unregistered medication, cosmetics and pharmaceutical products sold mostly on ecommerce sites worth more than RM400,000 have been seized in Malaysia as part of an Interpol-coordinated operation.
Kenanga: Demand for private healthcare to gain traction in 2024; KPJ and IHH top picks
The healthcare sector is expected to see better prospects in 2024, driven by a robust demand for private healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry, said Kenanga Research.
Malaysia’s increasing road accidents: A public health crisis demanding urgent intervention — Karisma Putera Abd Rahman
DECEMBER 27 — In Peninsular Malaysia, a person loses their life on the roads every hour. The recent report from Sarawak’s Deputy Police Commissioner brings this crisis into...
Health experts say Malaysia prepared for new wave of Covid-19, emphasise civic duty | New Straits Times
KUALA LUMPUR: Medical experts believe that the nation is prepared, yet underscored the pivotal role of civic duty in effectively addressing this new Covid-19 wave.
DECEMBER 25 — Lest we forget, the whole of the country is an infected local area. The declaration of local infected area was made by the Minister of Health by an order made...
In Malaysia's embrace, 'neath skies so wide, Where cultures entwine, a tapestry pride. As Christmas dawns in hues of red and green, A wish for joy and unity is keen. Merry Christmas, dear friends in Malaysia, In the land of diver…
Holidaymakers beware: Covid strain JN.1 now in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: There may be more than holiday cheer being spread this festive season as the highly-contagious COVID-19 strain JN.1 marked its entrance ...
The cumulative total of dengue cases this year up to Dec 16 recorded a rise of 89.3% to 117,505 cases, from 62,060 cases in 2022, Health director general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said.
Health Minister: I am not a mufti to make cigarettes ‘haram’
KLANG, Dec 24 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad today said that the bill to limit the sale of cigarettes has been passed and he is in no position to make it haram...
Health minister: MoH allocates RM1.42m for hospitals’ Board of Visitors next year
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 21 — The Health Ministry (MoH) has allocated a total of RM1.42 million for the upcoming year to 142 hospitals to enable the Board of Visitors (ALPH) to carry out...
Health minister: 234 Covid-19 vaccination centres available at health clinics nationwide
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — A total of 234 Vaccination Centres (PPV) have been set up in Health Clinics nationwide to date, said Health Minister Datuk Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. He said...
Walk-in booster jabs plan hits snag [NSTTV] | New Straits Times
Checks by the New Straits Times yesterday at several government health clinics in the Klang Valley found that not many had Covid-19 boosters on their premises.
Health D-G downplays entry of tourists from China, says no new Covid-19 variants detected
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 — Health Director-General Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan has today dismissed public concern over the rise of Covid-19 cases from the entry of foreign...