Malaysian Medical Resources
14,234 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
JANUARY 14 — In the year 2020 alone, the number of new cancer cases reported in Malaysia was 48,639 and the number of people living with cancer (5-year) was a whooping 128,018 (Globocan, 2020). Presently, the top three most commo…
OUR Ministry of Health allocates more than 90% of its budget on sick care and not healthcare. While Covid-19 is an infectious disease, it is the non-c...
Health authorities expect to control Malaysia’s COVID-19 infection rate in 12 weeks now that the movement control order (MCO) has been reintroduced, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said on the first day of the renewed lockdown.
Active cases now stands at 32,377, with 197 patients receiving intensive care.
"If we are not satisfied with the safety and efficacy, we will not go through with the procurement," Khairy said. On Tuesday, Malaysia's Pharmaniaga Bhd signed a deal with Sinovac to purchase 14 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines…
As of January 12, there’s a total of 33,270 beds allocated for Covid-19 patients across hospitals and PKRC in Malaysia, while there are 30,390 active cases.
The proportion of Category Four and Five Covid-19 patients -- severe cases requiring oxygen or ventilator support -- has exponentially surged from 2.76% of patients in Sungai Buloh Hospital on November 2, 2020 to 15.49% on Januar…
The government has been urged to reveal more information on its management of the pandemic, beyond the daily numbers and clusters.
Dr Lee Boon Chye says the health ministry must be able to identify and isolate new cases within 48 hours to keep a lid on the situation.
SINCE its establishment on Nov 16, 2009, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman’s (UTAR) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) has aspired to be the p...
PUTRAJAYA: The National Pandemic Management Strategic Plan, which encompasses the management of pandemic including Covid-19 as a whole nation approach, will be launched soon, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. Accordi…
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 12): Pharmaniaga Bhd is partnering with China's Sinovac Life Sciences Co Ltd for the supply of 14 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine in Malaysia.Pharmaniaga expects the vaccine to be distributed to the public by…
Pharmaniaga Bhd will be overseeing the bottling process for the vaccine, says the minister.
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Doctors say the partial lockdown should be extended to curb the spread of infections.
Emergency ordinances can be enacted to enable the government to temporarily take over land, buildings, or property of private hospitals to help treat Covid-19 patients.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 12): Promising developments on the vaccine front have stirred investor interest in companies that venture into vaccine distribution, in hopes they will be in for bumper profits.However, it is not clear at this j…
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — All Cabinet ministers have undergone Covid-19 screening tests, with three of them having been tested positive, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. Without disclosing the names of ministers who ha…
KUALA LUMPUR: A case of Covid-19 variant dubbed ‘UK B.1.1.7’ has been detected in Malaysia yesterday involving a traveller with a history of travel to the United Kingdom last month. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham…
Health Ministry facilities cannot cope with 2,000 new cases daily, says Muhyiddin.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Covid-19 vaccine phase 3 clinical trial will start on Jan 21 in nine Health Ministry hospitals under the respective Clinical Research Centre managements.