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CovidNow: Over 20pc of children in Malaysia fully vaxxed | Malay Mail https://t.co/cPMUxVXGsn — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 26, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — A total of 736,114 children aged between five and 11 years or 20.7 per cent of the population in this age group have completed their vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme For Chil…

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Excess mortality rate in Malaysia much lower than other countries, says Health D-G - The Edge Markets https://t.co/H4h4owsdVc — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 26, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR (April 25): The excess mortality rate in Malaysia during the Covid-19 pandemic was much lower compared to most other countries, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.He said an analysis on exce…

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Covid-19 health measures helped lower number of dengue cases https://t.co/WVGgF7xVPV — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 26, 2022

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The common cold is common again – should Malaysians be concerned? https://t.co/CLIWix3m4d — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: As Malaysia transitions to the endemic phase of Covid-19, one big question arises – should we be concerned about the return of the common cold?

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‘Drastic’ increase in zoonotic malaria since 2008, says Khairy https://t.co/91uniADkZj — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

The health minister says 3,575 cases were recorded in 2021, compared with the 376 reported 13 years ago.

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SOP relaxations pending Cabinet approval [NSTTV] https://t.co/UUeTGjrEKz — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

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Government may suffer RM273 billion in losses due to smoking-related deaths https://t.co/oESk6zCCz9 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

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Ministry findings show Chinese Malaysians most compliant with best health practices, less risk of getting Covid-19, NCDs compared to Malays, Indians https://t.co/ysFNq5HMv8 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Compared to the Malays and ethnic Indians, Chinese Malaysians have shown the most discipline when it comes to following SOPs and have the best personal health practices, the Health Ministry said today. As…

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Health D-G: 4,006 new Covid-19 cases recorded yesterday https://t.co/ECiCLLH16G — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — A total of 4,006 new Covid-19 cases were recorded Sunday (April 24) with 32.15 per cent of them in Category 1 and 67.25 per cent in Category 2, said Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah…

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Influenza set to make a comeback in Malaysia https://t.co/9ZNAmFH5Fq — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: As Malaysia transitions to the endemic phase of Covid-19, one big question arises – should we be concerned over the return of influenza?...

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Covid rules announcement on Wednesday, says KJ https://t.co/Lg10X9o55g — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

The health ministry is expected to announce the relaxation of several Covid-19 SOPs.

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Recognising contributions of a medical icon https://t.co/zKjL1OkrVL — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

GEORGE TOWN: Leaders in the medical field will get together to celebrate the legacy of epidemiologist Dr Wu Lien-Teh (pic), who invented a medical face mask that became the N95 respirator.

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8 new Covid-19 deaths, no brought-in-dead cases https://t.co/Lm1QgEBqeo — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

The health ministry also reported 4,006 new cases.

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CovidNow: Over 705,000 children in Malaysia fully vaxxed https://t.co/37zjBIgsOb — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 25, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — A total of 705,864 children aged five to 11 years or 19.9 per cent of their population have been fully vaccinated under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as at yesterday.…

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Growing hemp, ketum for medical use gets Cabinet 'green light', says Malaysian deputy minister https://t.co/8sULbp2ZAx — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 24, 2022

PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia's Cabinet has no objections to the growing of hemp and ketum for medical purposes, said the country's deputy Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin…

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Second rabies case recorded in Selangor, says state health director - The Edge Markets https://t.co/mP9iHM8Zj8 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 24, 2022

SHAH ALAM (April 24): The Selangor Health Department (JKNS) on Sunday (April 24) confirmed that another elderly man was infected with rabies in the Kuala Langat district on April 22, making it the second case reported in the stat…

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Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases dip to 5,624, nine new deaths | Malay Mail https://t.co/KI84oAjH0z — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 24, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The Health Ministry today reported 5,624 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, a slight decrease from 6,342 cases recorded yesterday. This brings the cumulative infections to 4,427,067 from the ti…

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Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases dip to 5,624, nine new deaths | Malay Mail https://t.co/htfTsjjRrZ — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 24, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The Health Ministry today reported 5,624 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, a slight decrease from 6,342 cases recorded yesterday. This brings the cumulative infections to 4,427,067 from the ti…

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As Malaysia mulls easing Covid-19 restrictions, health experts say better slow than sorry | Malaysia | Malay Mail https://t.co/RHv3UeO4oA — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 24, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Two years on and with Covid-19 seemingly winding down, many in Malaysia are eager to see the removal of the preventive measures such as perpetual masking that have been a constant throughout the pandemic.…

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Experts weigh in on whether we are ready to remove the mask mandate https://t.co/BdAlutaNtq — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 23, 2022

Mask wearing in open-air spaces should be revoked, they say.

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Covid-19: Govt looking at relaxing three main SOP measures in Malaysia, says PM | Malay Mail https://t.co/F8i8Roxw7I — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 23, 2022

SEREMBAN, April 23 — The government is discussing relaxing three key measures in the standard operating procedure (SOP) for the prevention of Covid-19 which will be announced soon. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob sa…

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PAC report on MySejahtera procurement to be tabled in parliament in July, says chairman | Malay Mail https://t.co/lfOE9Ic7yQ — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 23, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report on the development and procurement of the MySejahtera application will be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat this July, according to PAC chairman, Wong Kah Woh. He said…

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Selangor police refutes denying detainee medical treatment | Malaysia | Malay Mail https://t.co/POSmldb5i5 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 23, 2022

SHAH ALAM, April 23 — The Selangor police have refuted a report by an online portal claiming that a detainee was denied medical treatment while being held. State Commercial Crime Investigation Department chief ACP Azman Ali said…

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Dr Sim: S’wak to follow new policies for caregivers at hospitals https://t.co/GKnrm9CJKa — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Apr 23, 2022

KUCHING (April 23): Sarawak will be following the new federal policies allowing children with Covid-19 as well as Covid-19 patients requiring special care to be accompanied by caregivers, said Deputy Premier of Sarawak Dato Sri D…