Malaysian Medical Resources
13,959 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
PETALING JAYA: The Drug Control Authority under the Health Ministry had issued a cancellation and product recall of pholcodine, an opioid medicine that is used in adults and children for the treatment of non-productive (dry) coug…
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Ref:https://www.medicaldaily.com/ozempic-side-effects-women-felt-ravenous-after-stopping-drug-468509
KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): Theta Edge Bhd said the purported termination of its contract to develop a hospital information system and electronic medical record for Institut Jantung Negara is “based on alleged default by the company…
Kedah, dengue, Aedes, outbreak, Dr Mohd Hayati Othman
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 ― The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) of the Health Ministry (MoH) has revoked the notification of six cosmetic products because they...
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Ramkarpal Singh today said that a Bill to amend the Mental Health...
Deputy health minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni says the reasons include feeling bullied and work pressure.
Ref: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2202721
Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa cites the cost burden of pensions on increasing permanent positions in the public health service for doctors. She says she's in constant communication with JPA and SPA. "It's not something that w…
MMA wants a thorough investigation into the alleged bullying and sexual harassment of housemen at Sungai Buloh Hospital’s O&G dept, saying it proposed at the Feb town hall with the health minister to hold HODs responsible for bul…
KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — While debating the Health Ministry’s budget today, DAP lawmaker Wong Kah Woh has urged its minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa to reveal the financial cost that...
MMA president Dr Muruga Raj Rajathurai says doctors need not suffer in silence and should contact either the MMA or the health ministry to complain.
Reference:https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-developed-a-blood-test-for-anxiety
House officers at Sungai Buloh Hospital's OB-GYN department accuse medical officers of perpetrating a "tradition" of bullying in the department, including sexual harassment, sexist slurs, and denial of annual leave and meal and r…
The Ministry of Health (MOH) today announced that beginning today (20 March 2023), you can book a government dental clinic appointment slot via the MySejahtera app. Implemented in phases, the appointment system would be available…
The National Blood Donation project by University of Malaya undergrads is organising blood drive stations until May 4 in several states around Malaysia.
Hospital Sungai Buloh says an investigation committee, formed to probe housemen's bullying claims, found some complaints were valid, some were baseless. Improvement measures were taken. HSB did not specify which claims were valid…
Sources:https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-health-minister-zaliha-mustafa-hospital-patient-attire-3351531https://themalaysianreserve.com/2023/03/1...
SEREMBAN: Malaysia is in the midst of a chronic kidney disease (CKD) explosion, with one in seven of our 33 million population, or 4.7 million adults,...
PUTRAJAYA - Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM) mengesahkan sembilan daripada 11 kes kematian malaria bagi tahun lalu adalah melibatkan malaria zoonotik.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Issues pertaining to approval of the use of cannabis for medical purposes in the country require in-depth research and discussion, including from the...
The AG’s report cited staff shortages and distance between emergency sites and hospitals as reasons for the ministry’s failure to meet its KPI for responding to Priority 1 cases.
Dr Muruga Raj Rajathurai joins King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, where the King praised health care workers’ efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic.