Covid-19 (Dec 18): 847 new cases, 6 deaths https://t.co/vp1jis10Wg — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 19, 2022
ICU cases dip below 50 for the first time since October.
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Kelantan health director says 10 hospitals in state not affected by floods https://t.co/A5LD5kd1IR — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 19, 2022
KOTA BARU, Dec 19 — Ten hospitals in Kelantan, including the Universiti Sains Malaysia Hospital are still operating as usual and not affected by the monsoon floods, according to...
Hospital di Pasir Puteh dinaiki air https://t.co/zrLzjUEsCN — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 19, 2022
Dr Zaini berkata, buat masa ini jika terdapat pesakit baru yang datang ke hospital itu pihaknya akan cuba mengalihkan ke hospital lain, kecuali kes-kes kecemasan.
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How Overcrowding Forced The Harmful Evolution Of Malaysia’s Emergency Rooms https://t.co/9uUFNZ8TfZ — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 19, 2022
Emergency doctors from public hospitals in KL say the evolution of the “war zone” emergency department, forced by overcrowding, may lead to patients not getting standard of care.
Health DG: 33.7% drop in new Covid-19 cases last week - The Edge Markets https://t.co/ij8KQPk8FE — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 19, 2022
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 19): New Covid-19 cases in the country dropped by 33.7% to 7,249 cases in the 50th Epidemiological Week (ME 50/2022) from Dec 11 to 17, compared to 10,937 cases the previous week.Health director-general Tan Sri…
Malaysia not completely out of the woods yet, virologist says of Covid-19 https://t.co/U4eq7DJM3Y — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 17, 2022
GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia is still not completely out of the woods yet and needs to continue being cautious as far as Covid-19 is concerned, a virologist said.
My ‘Bout’ with Covid-19 infection: A doctor’s perspective — Dr David Quek https://t.co/8Nf7viPnj0 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 17, 2022
DECEMBER 16 — After nearly three years of trying to stave off this dreaded pandemic coronavirus, I finally lost, and contracted Covid-19 infection a whole week ago....
Breast Cancer In Malaysia: Policy Improvements (Part 1) — Jason Loh & Juhi Todi https://t.co/Swl4diqok7 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 16, 2022
The government should take additional proactive steps to ensure that breast cancer treatments are less stressful or traumatic for patients.
Why Some Doctors Quit: Guilt Over Patient Deaths From Bed Shortages https://t.co/2g84DXSuH0 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 16, 2022
“When a patient dies in casualty because there are not enough beds, the person who really dies inside is the doctor who looked after them because that doctor knows that this shouldn't have happened. They have done their best” – I…
In Ipoh, Making Dementia A Public Health Issue https://t.co/2DycLYTjhF — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 16, 2022
The Bougainvillea City Dementia Cafe in Ipoh, Perak, holds monthly meetings where people with dementia, their families and friends, health and social care professionals, as well as the local community can come to interact and lea…
Johor health authorities shut down Kota Tinggi restaurant over video of kid urinating in kitchen https://t.co/npyyLgFFU2 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 16, 2022
JOHOR BARU, Dec 16 — The Johor health authorities ordered a restaurant in Kota Tinggi to close today due to multiple violations, after a video of its unsanitary kitchen practices...
Health minister: Batang Kali landslide death toll at 13 as of 11am https://t.co/HHJtHCpKUR — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 16, 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The number of deaths from the landslide at a campsite on the popular alternative road to Genting Highlands near Gohtong Jaya is 13, Health Minister Dr...
Laughter is the Best Medicine. Cheesy pickup lines for Doctors https://t.co/5qPc3eZnL0 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 16, 2022
We select the best and most cheesy medical pickup lines for doctors
‘Don’t slam those who go for bariatric surgery’ https://t.co/czFQdlcVdG — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 16, 2022
WHILE there is no short cut to losing weight, bariatric surgery may be some individuals’ last resort, said a celebrity in response to her peer who opined otherwise.
MACC raids govt agencies, companies over alleged misappropriation of Covid-19 funds https://t.co/jHHd1dvf5Z — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 16, 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) raided eight government agencies and nine companies for their alleged involvement in misappropriation of RM92.5billon in Covid-19 funds.
Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur Wins Prestigious Awards In Research And Employee Engagement https://t.co/a7mL3xtAUZ via @saysdotcom — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 15, 2022
The hospital was recently awarded two prestigious awards for their work.
SJMC and Ara Damansara Medical Centre get International Gold standard accreditations - The Edge Markets https://t.co/xEIq5kA5tQ — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 15, 2022
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 15): Ramsay Sime Darby Health Care (RSDH) hospitals, Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC) and Ara Damansara Medical Centre (ADMC), have received the global healthcare accreditation leader Joint Commission Internati…
MMA: Partner With GPs On NCD Prevention To Decongest Hospitals https://t.co/ZsyVeRaggp — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 15, 2022
MMA says including private GPs in NCD prevention and management will help spread patients out across clinics. Dr Milton Lum tells MPs to push Peka B40 screenings in their service centres.
We repeat. Our Healthcare system needs an overhaul. Key Steps to improve Healthcare in Malaysia https://t.co/t8sRqL8xQB via @YouTube — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 15, 2022
We asked a higher intelligence on the ways to improve healthcare in Malaysia. The answer is simple. Only 6 key steps but is there the political will to implement these? 1) Increase transparency and accountability 2) Increase gove…
HRPB’s Emergency Department Crisis: Canary In Health Service Coal Mine https://t.co/CYLVQoxmsw — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 15, 2022
A doctor suggests that adult medicine physicians take more responsibility and be involved in managing patients in ED, as the paediatric, surgical, O&G, or orthopaedic departments do.
Health minister to meet contract doctors’ group https://t.co/hj2y8SJizV — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 15, 2022
Hartal Doktor Kontrak has been pressing for permanent positions and benefits granted to permanent doctors.
Report: Medical associations urge health minister to address concerns on body cams worn by its officers https://t.co/EXx0s5n6qm — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 15, 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — Several medical associations have urged Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa to address public concerns on privacy issues possibly arising from her...
Health Ministry, Sabah and S’wak govts to lead on improvements, access to facilities: Deputy minister https://t.co/NI6euogQ2I — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 15, 2022
PETALING JAYA: Although the revised Budget 2023 has yet to be presented in Parliament, access to healthcare in Sabah and Sarawak is set to improve und...
Foods that you should eat if you have High Blood Pressure #hypertension https://t.co/aLkOlvhTJR — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Dec 15, 2022
We dive into the important food groups that are beneficial for those with hypertension