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13,961 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
Learn basic first aid including the Heimlich manoeuvre to help those choking https://t.co/JIO46rs2i0 via @saysdotcom — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 1, 2023
The choking man's son and daughter-in-law rushed him to a clinic two minutes from their home, but found that it was closed.
‘It's Not Hell In Sabah, But I Can See No Difference’: Senior Medical Officer https://t.co/7uNMLG3ogk — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 1, 2023
A senior MO working at a klinik kesihatan in Sabah – who had to buy his own otoscope for RM600 for work – describes his work burden as “hell” and says a KFC snack plate has nearly doubled in price over the years, but doctors’ wag…
Last-minute postings for doctors make no sense, says ex-deputy minister https://t.co/9Vfej3VkVL — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 1, 2023
Former deputy health minister Dr Lee Boon Chye says this should not happen unless it is an emergency.
‘MOH Is On The Brink Of Collapse’: Government Dentist, Penang https://t.co/DOg1icCXAU — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 31, 2023
“MOH is on the brink of collapse. We are collapsing inside. And I think they know it, but they don't care,” says a permanent dental officer working in a Penang klinik pergigian, adding that nothing has moved despite DG Hisham bei…
Hartal Recruiting Doctors Willing To ‘Sacrifice Whatever It Takes’ https://t.co/ErkeHS290X — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 31, 2023
Hartal Doktor Kontrak (HDK) is recruiting new “fighters” who are willing to “sacrifice whatever it takes” for the movement. Previously in 2021, Dr Zaliha Mustafa criticised the government for taking action against contract doctor…
NKF Malaysia Introduces Kidney Transplant Subsidy https://t.co/VzmoqkbLtk — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 31, 2023
To apply for the kidney transplant subsidy, the consultant nephrologist from a government hospital refers and recommends a patient along with a detailed medical summary and a list of items required for the subsidy.
Laughter is the best medicine: Banana peel #jokes #shorts https://t.co/wK91RyaIsB via @YouTube — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 31, 2023
Long Covid certifiable as disability https://t.co/y3Octva2w3 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 31, 2023
PETALING JAYA: Some Covid-19 long haulers may qualify as disabled if a registered medical practitioner finds that they fulfil the criteria for certification as a person with disability (PWD).
Discussions will be held with MOH on medicinal potential of cannabis, ketum https://t.co/FsHzJ6HQzB — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 31, 2023
KOTA BARU: The government will discuss with the Health Ministry on the possibility of using ketum, cannabis and hemp in the medical field, if it is allowed in this country.
15.5% increase in leprosy cases in Malaysia in 2022 https://t.co/eJK8JtWo7j — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 31, 2023
Malaysia recorded a 15.5 per cent increase in new leprosy cases in 2022, with 164 cases compared to 142 in 2021, said Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.Malaysia had 181 leprosy cases in 2020.
Pengguna Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 di Malaysia kini boleh gunakan ciri ECG pada jam tangan mereka https://t.co/GZlsACfGgi — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 31, 2023
Yang leceh, kalibrasi perlu dilakukan setiap 28 hari.
Want to learn about ChatGPT, the OpenAI tool that's taking the world by storm? Doctors better be prepared or retire! Registered Dobbs members can join our group which is running a ChatGPT bot and you can query it directly in Telegram https://t.co/IneQp73bqy — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 30, 2023
Poll: 95% Of Health Workers Say Malaysia’s Public Health Care System Is In Crisis Now https://t.co/2mTuLLc11k — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 30, 2023
According to a CodeBlue survey among over 1,600 government doctors, pharmacists, dentists, medical assistants, nurses, and allied health care workers nationwide, more than half are willing to go on strike, while seven in 10 are t…
Water, water everywhere? Not necessarily in rain-ridden Malaysia https://t.co/bqVB2dCuQI via @scmpnews — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 29, 2023
Clean water and sanitation were recognised as basic human rights by the UN in 2010 but still, around two million citizens in Malaysia do not have enough access to fit-to-drink H2O.
Woman performs CPR, saves life of man who collapsed during badminton match | New Straits Times https://t.co/zk78YetrAg — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 29, 2023
MELAKA: A woman's swift action saved the life of a man who was believed to have suffered a heart attack during a badminton match in Durian Daun, here, yesterday.
Dr Zaliha discusses healthcare reform with Malaysian medical experts in UK https://t.co/F0g1zxYJP4 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 29, 2023
KUALA LUMPUR: Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa has met with Malaysian medical experts currently serving in the United Kingdom to discuss healthcare reform.
Posts falsely claim Malaysia mandates second Covid booster as China tourist influx expected https://t.co/eExU5crADy — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 28, 2023
Malaysian social media users have repeatedly shared a false claim the country is mandating Covid-19 booster shots and "will take legal action" against those who do not comply. The claim circulated as Malaysia anticipated an influ…
MOH Recorded Bumper Revenue In 2021 Due To Covid Compounds https://t.co/dcb1N9NncE — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 28, 2023
MOH reported a record high RM1.2 billion revenue in 2021, benefiting from compounds for Covid-19 SOP breaches; under Act 342, RM42.9 million in compound payments was collected in 2021, compared to RM2.2 million in 2020 and RM15,1…
International medical grad? A simple guide to navigating Malaysia's Provisional Registration Examination https://t.co/tw1NEARvr8 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 27, 2023
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‘I’m busy’: overworked Malaysian doctor turns away patient amid hospital strain https://t.co/g6J81hb2Pi via @scmpnews — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023
The case of an accident victim who was turned away has highlighted how Malaysia’s stretched healthcare system is taking a toll on both health workers and patients.
Public health service ‘terminally ill’ https://t.co/3R6FZ4Vvhp — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023
Urgent and proactive measures are needed to inject life into the healthcare system.
Preventing HIV: Should religion play a role in the decision to use PrEP?... https://t.co/ioyv7WfDCu via @YouTube — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023
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Covid-19 Watch: 132 new cases bring total to 5,035,205 https://t.co/oyo8TM2JXD — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 132 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (Jan 25), says the Health Ministry.