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Malaysia buys 104 defective ventilators during Covid-19 pandemic via WhatsApp with no contract inked
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Govt procured ventilators via WhatsApp during Covid-19 pandemic, says PAC
PETALING JAYA: Deals on the emergency procurement of ventilators during the Covid-19 pandemic had to be done through WhatsApp due to the sheer urgency of the situation, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report on the management…
Six deaths due to dengue fever complications reported from Oct 15-21, says Health D-G
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 28 — Six deaths due to dengue fever complications were reported during the 42nd Epidemiological Week (ME42) which is for the period from October 15-21. No deaths...
Dr Zaliha: Health Ministry implementing various initiatives under sugar reduction advocacy plan
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 29 — Various initiatives have been taken under the Sugar Reduction Advocacy Plan to ensure that messages related to sugar and its impact on health can be shared...
Mahkota Medical hospital pertama di Malaysia terima CCPC
MELAKA: Mahkota Medical Centre di sini, menjadi hospital pertama di di Malaysia menerima Pensijilan Program Penjagaan Klinikal untuk Kanser Payudara (CCPC) daripada Joint Commission International (JCI), sebuah badan akreditasi te…
Deputy health minister says MoH strives to expedite healthcare development in Sarawak
MIRI, Oct 28 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) would implement the best methods towards accelerating the development of healthcare services in Sarawak, with priority given to...
Health D-G: Malaysia to safeguard public health, sovereignty in WHO talks on pandemic treaty and International Health Regulations
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 27 — Malaysia’s stance on the Pandemic Treaty of the World Health Organisation Convention Agreement (WHO CA+) and the amendment of the International Health...
Deputy health minister: Opportunities for medical officers to become geriatricians
SHAH ALAM, Oct 1 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) is opening up opportunities for more medical officers to further their studies in the field of geriatrics in order to produce...
Cengild Medical reports data breach in unit’s IT system
Cengild Medical Bhd said the information technology (IT) system used by its wholly-owned subsidiary Cengild Sdn Bhd was affected by a data breach that may have leaked patient data.
Malaysia Unprepared For Aged Nation Status: MOH Official
Sarawak State Health Department Public Medicine Specialist Dr Veronica Lugah said Malaysia is unprepared for its aged nation status in 2035 and described MOH’s doctor relocations in July as a step in the implementation of the Hea…
Iltizam Selangor Sihat: Up To RM70 Coverage For GP Visits In Selangor
Iltizam Selangor Sihat (ISS) provides up to RM70 co-payment coverage for GP visits, while patients cover the balance. But only 7% of ISS beneficiaries utilise its benefits, which include outpatient treatment, wound care, and vacc…
O&G Specialist Training Underway, But MOH Still Short Of 2025 Target
Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa says there are 647 medical officers undergoing training to become obstetrics & gynaecology (O&G) specialists. The MOH currently employs 417 O&G specialists and aims to have 1,400 O&G specialists…
Deputy health minister urges pet owners in Sarawak to vaccinate animals against rabies
JOHOR BARU, Oct 26 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is urging owners of pets, such as dogs and cats, in Sarawak to get them vaccinated, to curb the spread of rabies in the...
16-month-old toddler dies in Malaysia after allegedly being left in car
KUALA TERENGGANU (Malaysia) — A 16-month-old toddler was found dead after being believed to have been left in a car at a public university in the Kuala Nerus district of Terengganu, Malaysia on Tuesday (Oct 24).
Mandate KPIs For Hospital Administrators To Tackle Bullying: Balik Pulau MP
Balik Pulau MP Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik says the MOH should establish a roadmap to combat housemen bullying, alongside KPIs for hospital administrators and regular third-party audits in all hospitals.