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CAP objects to Galen Centre's proposal; insists GEG must be approved https://t.co/GO5YArwHNG — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023

GEORGE TOWN: The Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) has objected to the proposal made by Galen Centre’s chief executive Azrul Mohd Khalib that the generational end game (GEG) be dropped to allow the Control of Tobacco Product…

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Anwar Administration Yields Public Health Policies To Religion https://t.co/mi95DF69hc — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023

MOH and the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) jointly state that decisions in “all” health and religious issues must take into account scientific data and religious opinion.

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XBB now predominant; XBB 1.5 Kraken is coming! #Covid19 https://t.co/pGtdwQCrdr — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023

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Foreign/International Medical Graduates – how to register to practice in Malaysia (2023) https://t.co/eC5IhIMks7 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023

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Galen: Drop GEG From Tobacco Bill To Get MPs’ Support https://t.co/fNqASvqIn6 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023

The Galen Centre proposes dropping the tobacco generational end game (GEG), which had been widely opposed by MPs, to ensure urgent passage of the tobacco bill in Parliament to regulate vape that remains unregulated, unrestricted,…

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Malaysia Medical Tourism market is estimated to attain a valuation of US$ 501 Bn by the end of 2028 https://t.co/BHU7kQqBD1 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 26, 2023

The global Malaysia Medical Tourism market is estimated to attain a valuation of US 501 Bn by the end of 2028 states a study by Transparency Market Research TMR Besides the report notes that the market is prognosticated to expand…

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Covid update https://t.co/4IRVs5BWva — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 25, 2023

Active cases and Covid-19-related deaths are both on a downtrend.

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Standardise sex education, says former family development chief https://t.co/yNHQ4wWn0M — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 25, 2023

Aminah Abdul Rahman says there is no need to differentiate by religion, ethnicity or geography.

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Health Ministry expresses concern over widespread sale of 'Tiger Pod' in front of school | New Straits Times https://t.co/3z00c4BeX4 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 25, 2023

PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry is fuming and has expressed regret regarding the issue of e-cigarettes and vaping products being sold in front of a school that went viral recently.

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Aspirin vs Heparin: Which is better for Fracture VTE Prophylaxis? The Shocking Results https://t.co/1SmQ9Fxbee — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 25, 2023

Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium (METRC). Aspirin or low-molecular-weight heparin for thromboprophylaxis after a fracture. N Engl J Med 2023 Jan 19...

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MOH Paid RM129 Million To Outsource Non-Covid Patients In 2021 https://t.co/H4vS5bglzR — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 24, 2023

More than 17,000 non-Covid patients were decanted from public to private hospitals, as of Nov 2021; the government also spent over RM435 million in fees for Covid vaccines administered by private medical practitioners, NGO, and f…

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Those opting for Covid-19 second booster shot encourage others to follow suit | Malay Mail https://t.co/CIsvCugOoP — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 24, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — Although taking the second booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine is not mandatory, those who voluntarily take it have their own reasons why they feel...

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PrEP pill saves lives, prevents spread of HIV, says MMA https://t.co/xukuKvIF5s — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 24, 2023

The medical association responds to calls against dispensing the drug to homosexuals.

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More work for MoH nurses as families abandon elderly in public hospitals https://t.co/SepgP3m9Hp — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 24, 2023

Kuala Lumpur Hospital alone encounters at least two such cases a month, says source

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A New Year Wish: Celebrating the Dedication of Doctors and Nurses https://t.co/VOZhAo8gmV — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 24, 2023

A New Year of the Rabbit, A time of joy and cheer, For doctors and nurses, A time to show we care. We'll celebrate with gratitude, For all the hard work done, For all the healing and care, That has been given to everyone. Let us…

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Zaliha Lists Seven Steps To Decongest Emergency Departments https://t.co/FcJEUbvXvi — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 23, 2023

The health minister acknowledges that overcrowding in emergency rooms is caused by high patient loads and various deficiencies in the public health care sector, including in human resources and facilities.

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Additional manpower needed if short-stay wards becomes reality | New Straits Times https://t.co/Zu0Giq8TdM — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 23, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: Additional manpower such as doctors, nurses, paramedics and other relevant personnel are needed to manage “short-stay” wards, the Malaysian Medical Association said.

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Dr Sim: Sarawak's Bumiputera infants' mortality rate higher than national average https://t.co/fiNC3TSz4A — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 23, 2023

KUCHING, Jan 23 — Sarawak’s mortality rate among infants aged five years and below is 14 per cent higher than the national average, according to Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk...

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Drop in Covid-19 admissions last week, says Health DG | Malay Mail https://t.co/1CsWRj0n2z — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 23, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — Admissions of Covid-19 patients to health facilities per 100,000 population dropped 8.6 per cent in the third epidemiological week 2023 (ME 3/2023) from...

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Contract doctors call for evaluation based on open points system https://t.co/EHTYnvplHS — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 23, 2023

Under the Schomos proposal, contract doctors who fail to secure permanent positions would be able to better accept not getting a permanent post.

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MOH introduces short-stay wards to solve emergency dept overcrowding - Dr Zaliha https://t.co/Gk46aOZRpZ — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 22, 2023

MoH, health, Dr Zaliha, hospital, emergency department, overcrowding

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Online placement system for pharmacy grads shut down https://t.co/pi0cg8VDn6 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 22, 2023

Health ministry says it is a temporary measure to fix a technical glitch in the online placement system.

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Health experts: Don’t hesitate to get your booster dose https://t.co/cjDckvEmyp — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 22, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — The public should not hesitate to take a Covid-19 vaccine booster shot, especially the second dose, to protect themselves from the risk of severe...

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Selangor Mufti Department's Advice On PrEP Is Misinformed And Wrong – Galen Centre https://t.co/87t6tZsQo8 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jan 21, 2023

The Selangor Mufti Department's advisory on PrEP is misinformed and likely misleading. Denying access to PrEP – which is 99% effective in preventing HIV infection – is bad medicine, poor practice, and has no basis in public healt…