Malaysian Medical Resources
14,216 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — A total of 25,122 recovered Covid-19 patients discharged from government hospitals were given appointments for follow-up treatment at health facilities as of last month, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk…
“With an increase in fines and the imposition of a jail sentence, many doctors will practise with the Sword of Damocles hanging over their neck”, says the Malaysian Medical Association.
Reported Covid deaths among adults aged 40-59 with comorbidities were 171% higher than in seniors aged 60+ without underlying health issues from Feb 6-March 12, 2022.
Did you know that Apple now lets you keep your MySejahtera COVID-19 vaccine record in Apple Health? Here's how you can do it on your iPhone.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president Dr Koh Kar Chai (pix) said Malaysia has been faring well in dealing with the pandemic com...
1,521 new Covid-19 cases were admitted into the hospital yesterday.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today admitted that there is a chronic underinvestment in the nation’s public healthcare system, unlike other...
The Poisons amendment Bill 2022 raises general penalties to up to 5 years’ jail or max RM50,000 fine, besides protecting pharmacy enforcement officers from lawsuits.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — A recent study by researchers in the United States showing that Covid-19 may raise the risk of diabetes in children has set the alarm bells ringing in medical circles. A team of researchers from the US Ce…
Arriving travellers only need to show their health status on the MySejahtera app.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has advised food industry players to comply with the Food Act 1983 and the Food (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulation 2020 that makes the labelling of salt…
A total of 1,371 patients were also discharged yesterday.
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 14 — Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz today said that the Employees Provident Fund’s (EPF) 6.1 per cent dividend for conventional savings for 2021 could have been 6.7 per cent if previous unp…
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — Daily Covid-19 cases continued on a downward trend, with 22,535 new cases recorded by the Health Ministry in the last 24 hours. In a statement this morning, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham…
SEREMBAN, March 13 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) is targeting to have 50 per cent of children in Malaysia aged five to 11 vaccinated against Covid-19 through the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) be…
SEREMBAN, March 13 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin opines that the public health situation in the country which has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic needs to be stabilised before the 15th General Election (GE15) can be…
Dr N Ganabaskaran says this is to ensure that retirees will not be ‘stranded' after 60 when they are no longer employed.
KOTA BARU, March 12 ― The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) is in talks with the Ministry of Health (MoH) to set up a vaccination programme to administer Covid-19 booster doses to nearly two million workers in t…
This policy is a critical step forward to address the problem of smoking in Malaysia which has not seen much progress over the past decade.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — The Health Ministry has denied that it has published an infographic relating to a fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose. In a Facebook posting tonight, the ministry said an infographic that has since gone viral wa…