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Pemberian vaksin pneumokokal keputusan bijak tingkat kesihatan anak
KUALA LUMPUR: Peruntukan berjumlah RM60 juta untuk vaksin pneumokokal kepada semua sebagai keputusan bijak kerajaan menurunkan jumlah kematian dan pelbagai penyakit membabitkan sistem pernafasan dalam kalangan kanak-kanak.
Health NGO lauds government as allocation for health makes up 10pc of Budget 2020 | Malay Mail
IPOH, Oct 11 — Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy Chief Executive Azrul Mohd Khalib said the Budget 2020 tabled today showed that the government is committed in investing in the improvement of health service to ensure that n…
Budget 2020: Health Ministry gets RM60m for pneumococcal vaccination for all children | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — The federal government has announced an initial allocation of RM60 million to provide pneumococcal vaccination for all children beginning next year. In tabling the Supply Bill (Budget) 2020 in Parliament to…
Not enough professional counsellors in Malaysia, says DPM | Malay Mail
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — The ratio of one counsellor for every 3,716 people is too high to handle social problems which are getting more complex, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. As at October 31 this ye…
Smoker screening test for all male staff in Health Ministry isn’t sexist, says deputy minister https://t.co/WNffXKvD7p via @staronline
KUALA LUMPUR: All male staff in the Health Ministry in Putrajaya had to attend a smoker’s screening test on Wednesday (Oct 9), according to an internal circular.
‘Patient punctuality affects waiting time at govt clinics’
KUALA LUMPUR: Patients visiting government hospitals and clinics are advised to be there at the appointed time to keep the queues and the waiting time...
Dr Sim: Sarawak needs different approach in health services https://www.theborneopost.com/2019/10/08/dr-sim-sarawak-needs-different-approach-in-health-services/ via @@theborneopost
KUCHING: The national norms used for the whole country cannot be applied to Sarawak when it comes to building more hospitals and having more specialists. This is because of Sarawak’s different geography and scattered population,…
Health Ministry studying full ban on vape products https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/10/528051/health-ministry-studying-full-ban-vape-products via @NST_Online
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry is studying whether to implement a full ban on vape or electronic cigarettes in the country following a worrying rise in the vaping habit among youth.
Health Ministry bans traditional plaster containing scheduled poisons http://po.st/cBLQey via @staronline
PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has issued a warning against the use of the "Herbun Plaster" as the traditional product contains diphenhydramine, a scheduled poison.
Beware of mercury poisoning in pursuit of fair skin, says consumer group | Malay Mail
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 8 — The next time you reach for a whitening face cream in hopes of fairer skin, think twice as many products being sold contain harmful substances especially mercury. Penang Consumers Association (CAP) said it fo…
Organ donation cases: 80pc rejected by family members | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — About 80 per cent of cases that have the potential to donate organs have been rejected by family members, said Dr Raja Farah Faizura Raja Shahruddin, head of Transplantation Unit, Medical Development Divisio…
Govt looking at two-tier pricing system for private hospitals, says finance minister | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The government is looking at the possibility of having a two-tier pricing system for private hospitals, says Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng. “We want to see a cheaper cost for our patients, maybe even suggest…
Make defibrillators compulsory in public spaces, Putrajaya told | Malay Mail
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 7 — Penang state exco Dr Afif Bahardin said the government should focus on making automated external defibrillators (AED) in public spaces compulsory instead of debating the legalisation of cannabis. “We need thi…
Health News -The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has suspended the import of fresh quail eggs from a farm in Malaysia that contributes about 20 per cent of Singapore's supply.. Read more at
The strength within: Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan opens up to NST about mental health https://www.nst.com.my/news/exclusive/2019/10/527386/strength-within-tengku-puteri-iman-afzan-opens-nst-about-mental-health via @NST_Online
WHEN she was a teenager, Tengku Puteri Raja Tengku Puteri Iman Afzan Al-Sultan Abdullah, 26, suffered from anxiety. She didn’t know what was wrong and didn’t ask for help, something she wished she had done.