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14,248 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.

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freemalaysiatoday.com

Don't stir up hate, says health DG after 3rd cluster of migrant cases

Noor Hisham says immediate and united action is needed as 6 cases are reported in Sepang, after 21 in Semenyih and 31 in Bangi.

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MMA 'shocked' by new policy on frontliners’ kids at child centres

The association said the policy to separate frontliners' children from other children amounted to discrimination.

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Doctors urge gov’t to remove 'discriminatory' SOP for frontliners’ children

CORONAVIRUS | They say the new guideline is akin to a 'slap in the face' to frontliners.

theborneopost.com

M’sia using hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19 – Health DG https://www.theborneopost.com/2020/05/23/msia-using-hydroxychloroquine-to-treat-covid-19-health-dg/ via @@theborneopost

KUCHING: Malaysia has been using hydroxychloroquine to treat individuals who have been infected with Covid-19, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said hydroxychloroquine is an anti-inflammatory and onc…

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Exercise patience, health DG advises frontliners on duty during Aidilfitri - The Edge Markets

PUTRAJAYA (May 23): All frontline workers who need to work during Hari Raya Aidilfitri should exercise patience when carrying out their duties, said health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.He said the sacrifices the…

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Children of 'heroes' treated unfairly in new childcare guidelines

The women and family ministry says children of frontliners should be separated from other children at childcare centres.

malaysiakini.com

Health DG: 35 others including PM were at Covid-19-hit meeting

All have been tested negative but are required to undergo a 14-day quarantine, says Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

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Covid-19: 48 new cases, almost half from Semenyih immigration depot

CORONAVIRUS | Total cases comprise of 44 local transmissions and four imported cases, where 21 cases came from the immigration detention depot.

malaymail.com

Disinfection, sanitisation exercise to continue after CMCO is over, says Fire and Rescue Dept D-G | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA,May 22 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) will continue disinfecting and sanitising public areas even when the conditional movement control order (CMCO) is over. Its director-general Datuk Mohammad Hamdan…

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Dr Noor Hisham: 21 residents, staff at nursing homes test positive for Covid-19 | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — News that 21 Covid-19 cases have been detected at several old folks homes in Malaysia has left operators scrambling to tighten regulations in a bid to contain the spread of the deadly virus among the most v…

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Malaysia’s only red zones are Pedas and Pudu, but interstate travel should be avoided at all costs, says Dr Noor Hisham | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Despite there only being two Covid-19 red zones registered as of noon today, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has once again stressed the risks posed by those looking to travel back to…

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No evidence marijuana can help cancer patients, says appeals court

The Court of Appeal affirms death sentence on Muhammad Lukman Mohamad stating he was not authorised by the government to produce any 'medicine' from it.

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Practise good hygiene this Hari Raya - Health DG | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of new Covid-19 cases jumped to 78 today.

malaysiakini.com

DG visits only one place during Raya - the hospital

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says this year will be no different.

malaysiakini.com

Covid-19: 78 new cases, 1 death

CORONAVIRUS | There are 13 new cases that involve local transmissions among Malaysians.

malaymail.com

Overpriced face masks: Private hospital fined RM200,000 | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — A private hospital has been imposed compound of RM200,000 for selling three-ply face masks higher than the ceiling price, said the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP). KPDNHEP in a statement…

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Junior Doctors Posted To Sg Buloh Hospital Lament Two Months’ Unpaid Salaries

An estimated 30 contract medical officers from UMMC, HUKM, and HUSM -- who performed Covid-19 work at Sungai Buloh Hospital -- have yet to receive their April and May salaries ahead of Hari Raya.

malaymail.com

Dr Noor Hisham: New Covid-19 cluster at Bukit Jalil immigration depot, 35 confirmed cases so far | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, May 21 — The Health Ministry has detected a new Covid-19 cluster, this time at the Immigration Department's custody depot in Bukit Jalil. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said 35 positive cases hav…

malaysiakini.com

Health DG: No foreigners at places of worship due to living condition concerns

CORONAVIRUS | The gov't has announced that only M'sians are allowed to enter non-Muslim places of worship, limited to 30 per venue.

malaysiakini.com

Covid-19: Health Ministry records 50 new cases, no deaths

UPDATED 6.05PM | CORONAVIRUS | 90 more patients have fully recovered.