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Tobacco generational endgame revised to those born after 2007 [Updated] | New Straits Times https://t.co/AgJ4x1RQr5 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 26, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: The tobacco generational endgame (GEG) law will apply to those born after 2007, and not 2005.

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Mask up, sanitise always https://t.co/VVUhbcKIBs — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 26, 2022

GEORGE TOWN: Eateries and restaurants are taking precautions against Covid-19 infections to protect their workers and customers, although the check-in requirements have been relaxed.

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Cacar monyet: KKM sudah ambil langkah awal https://t.co/l9ZypbbasX — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 25, 2022

Putrajaya: Langkah awal sudah diambil oleh Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) berikutan pengumuman Kejadian Kecemasan Kesihatan Awam Yang Menjadi Kebimbangan Antarabangsa (PHEIC) oleh Pertubuhan Kesihatan Sedunia (WHO) berkaitan dengan…

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Covid-19 (July 24): 2,720 new cases, 3 deaths https://t.co/F0i90HCYKS — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 25, 2022

Perak has the second highest number of new cases.

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All Health Ministry facilities to go cashless from Oct 1 | New Straits Times https://t.co/SzTb5jedhl — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 24, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: All facilities under the Health Ministry will go cashless starting Oct 1.

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Workplace bullies cause health and performance problems, says health DG https://t.co/nTqyGPKVYT — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 24, 2022

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says workplace bullying occurs when work is stolen or sabotaged and when a person is subjected to humiliation or is ostracised by colleagues.

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NST poll: It's a resounding "Yes" from Malaysians for tobacco generational endgame | New Straits Times https://t.co/nBu5RQAET2 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 24, 2022

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Reflections on reform https://t.co/nf426d4FRm — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 23, 2022

Take responsibility to support the change that is needed.

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Khairy: Evidence Needed For Vape As Harm Reduction https://t.co/j3kfeem4ls — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 23, 2022

Khairy Jamaluddin says in a parliamentary reply that MOH is still studying the use of vape as harm reduction for tobacco smoking, but notes that e-cigarettes are shown to affect one’s health.

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Private clinics get govt paracetamol, cough syrup https://t.co/V7PLvsbj7e — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 23, 2022

Health minister says the medicines, bearing the ministry of health stamp, have been released from the government's buffer stock.

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Health Ministry proposes increase in supplementary food programme rate for students, says minister | Malay Mail https://t.co/9MxKtKgsGH — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 23, 2022

CYBERJAYA, July 22 — The Health Ministry (MoH) has proposed that the Supplementary Food Programme (RMT) rate for primary pupils be increased to RM4 in Peninsular Malaysia and RM5...

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Now, vape group say will back Health Ministry’s law for generational tobacco ban | Malay Mail https://t.co/Mt6F8BlNr7 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 23, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The Malaysia E-Vaporisers & Tobacco Alternative Association (Mevta) today threw its support behind the Health Ministry’s proposed law to prohibit the...

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First central cancer lab in Malaysia set to boost local healthcare industries | Malay Mail https://t.co/RNm51abXws — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 23, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The opening of the first central oncology laboratory for clinical trials in Malaysia, Hematogenix is expected to move local pharmaceutical and healthcare...

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Khairy: First meeting of new panel to develop cannabis, ketum industries next week https://t.co/4MU1kO80SP — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 22, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today said the first meeting of the Cannabis and Ketum Industry Development Committee will take place on...

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2,144 senior citizens abandoned at hospitals over last five years https://t.co/cago0sPCq4 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 21, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: More than 2,000 senior citizens were abandoned at hospitals nationwide from 2018 to 2022.

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Multiple MPs Criticise Generation Smoking Ban, May Oppose Tobacco Bill https://t.co/GSkwZWev1d — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 21, 2022

In a poll of 40 MPs across the aisle, only 12 say they will vote for the tobacco bill; Anwar Ibrahim says the bill must be revised for effective implementation, not bulldozed through.

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Govt allocates RM140m to upgrade Sultanah Aminah Hospital https://t.co/9g00CbFvBl — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 20, 2022

JOHOR BAHRU, July 20 —The government has allocated RM140 million to upgrade Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA), here, said Johor Health and Unity Committee chairman, Ling Tian...

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Khairy: Adults in Their 50s Can Choose Second Covid Booster https://t.co/IOZOiY0Ksa — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 19, 2022

The Technical Working Group says healthy individuals aged 50 to 59 can opt for a second booster jab to avoid severe disease from Covid-19.

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Covid-19 Watch: 3,080 new cases bring total to 4,626,061 https://t.co/EkRYqXSnxF — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 19, 2022

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 3,080 new Covid-19 cases on Monday (July 18), says the Health Ministry.

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Medicine shortage expected to be resolved in 2 weeks https://t.co/0bJArwlyoP — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 19, 2022

Deputy health minister Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali says his ministry is working hard to resolve the issue.

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Govt eases mandatory service for doctors https://t.co/C1OdgMII4n — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 19, 2022

Contract officers who are not absorbed into permanent service six months after application can also leave while others can apply to shorten it after one year.

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Got period problems after Covid-19 vaccine? Gynaecologists explain why https://t.co/ciAigZksec — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 19, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — When Raihan Mazlan did not get her period on time after her first Covid-19 vaccination dose, she became concerned. That is because the 20-year-old human...

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Get second booster, KJ urges those aged 50 to 59 https://t.co/3CZxWny6qv — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 19, 2022

This comes after the health ministry disclosed an increase in Covid-19 infections yesterday.

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Healthy individuals aged 50-59 given option of second booster dose - The Edge Markets https://t.co/khihf72PY6 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Jul 19, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR (July 19): Healthy individuals aged 50 to 59 are now given the option to take a second booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, the Dewan Rakyat was told on Tuesday (July 19).Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said the d…