Malaysian Medical Resources
14,248 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 ― Covid-19 infections that were traced to two clusters in Kedah, Sala and Tawar, were able to spread because those who contracted the virus did not follow the regulations set by the Health Ministry, Tan Sri D…
Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says mutation to virus would result in higher infection rate.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Health experts and a former Cabinet member have expressed their belief that the ongoing recovery movement control order (RMCO) will likely be extended past its initial expiry date on August 31, in light of…
As the fattest country in Southeast Asia, a growing number of Malaysians are considering weight loss surgery as a way out.
The decision was made by a multi-stakeholder task force formed by the Ministry of Health in 2019.
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 17 — The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) exhorted the government to stop medical tourists from entering Malaysia amid the Covid-19 pandemic. In a statement today, CAP said it was shocked that AirAsia provi…
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 17 — It is now compulsory for all agencies involved in the medical tourism sector to keep the state government informed on developments in the sector, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. The Penang lawmaker…
COVID-19 | The Health Ministry discovered a variant in Kedah and Johor that researches suggest is more infectious and fatal.
GEORGE TOWN: Penang will no longer grant permission or receive patients under medical tourism following active Covid-19 cases in the state, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow announced last night.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — The number of Covid-19 infections in Malaysia draws closer to the 10,000 mark, as 25 new cases were reported today, bringing the total number of positive cases to 9,200. Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noo…
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — Malaysia’s relative success in containing the Covid-19 pandemic still resulted in the worst economy of the region currently, according to a sombre analysis from Bloomberg’s economics team. Commenting on the…
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 16): The Malaysian Institute for Medical Research has detected a D614G type mutation as a result of isolation and culture tests on three cases from the Sivagangga patient-under-investigation (PUI) Cluster and on…
TANJUNG MALIM: The public can still appeal for a reduction of the RM1,000 compound issued on those caught not wearing face masks in crowded places. Se...
Mutasi jenis D614G ini 10 kali lebih mudah menjangkiti individu lain dan mudah merebak sekiranya disebar oleh individu 'super spreader'.
AUGUST 15 — We agonise over the findings from the National Health and Morbidity Survey in 2019. Around one in every five Malaysian adults have diabetes, one in three have high blood pressure, four in ten have high blood cholester…
With new Covid-19 cases, three mainland areas and one on the island are declared yellow zones.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Health director-general Datuk Seri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah announced 26 new Covid-19 cases for Malaysia today, but no deaths. He said six patients are still under intensive care, one of whom is intubated. H…
Dr Fadhlina Zakaria of the National Kidney Foundation says more than 20,000 patients are on the waiting list for organ transplants.
PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry is now adopting the cashless electronic payment methods for healthcare services at 139 hospitals, 144 health clinics and four health institutes nationwide.
Without safe abortion services and if all unplanned pregnancies continued to term, shelters and baby hatches would be totally overwhelmed by demand.