Malaysian Medical Resources
13,979 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): A total of 22,361,734 individuals or 95.5 per cent of the adult population in the country have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of 11.59 pm last night, compared to 22,348,481 individuals on Saturday.…
BANGI (Nov 1): Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today launched the National Vaccine Development Roadmap (PPVN) and Malaysian Genome and Vaccine Institute (MGVI) in an effort to turn the country into a hub for vaccine production and…
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — “Cukai Makmur” (the Prosperity Tax) proposed in Budget 2022 can help finance the country’s high healthcare costs as it is still waging war against the Covid-19 pandemic. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Z…
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The Health Ministry logged 4,979 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This the second time daily infections dipped below the 5,000 mark this month. The latest numbers represented a decrease of 875 cases…
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 31): Malaysia recorded 44 more deaths due to Covid-19 as of midnight, including four who were brought in dead. Based on the Health Ministry’s CovidNow portal, the total number of Covid-19 deaths in Malaysia so f…
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 31): ProtectHealth Corp Sdn Bhd revealed that as of Sept 30 this year, over 40% of more than 530,000 eligible beneficiaries screened under the PeKA B40 healthcare scheme have been detected to have at least one n…
MOH will announce details for AstraZeneca recipients to receive their COVID-19 vaccine booster, people who have allergies may be offered Sinovac or AZ, instead of Pfizer.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has announced that Malaysia will be procuring the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to inoculate children aged five to 12 years old. “With FDA panel recommending Pfizer jab…
The upcoming Budget will need to tackle issues spilled over from the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as some perennial areas of interest.
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 28 — The Sabah government has begun administering Covid-19 vaccine booster doses to senior citizens aged 60 and above from today, said state Community Development and People’s Wellbeing Minister Datuk Shahelmey…
Health director-general says Malaysia has detected a total of 2,385 cases involving the highly infectious Delta variant.
Its inventor hopes the Wondaleaf Unisex Condom will empower people to take better control of their sexual health regardless of their sex or sexual orientation.
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 27): Health director general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said on Wednesday (Oct 27) that monitoring done by the Ministry of Health's (MOH's) Food Safety and Quality Division since 2015 for biscuits in the Ma…
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The Ministry of Health logged 5,726 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. The latest numbers represented an increase of 944 cases compared to the new infections recorded yesterday. This brings the total…
KUCHING (Oct 26): Non-Malaysians are required to undergo a seven-day quarantine in hospital when entering Sarawak for medical tourism purposes even if they are fully vaccinated against Covid-19, said the updated standard operatin…
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Malaysia will place more resources and efforts to provide the necessary intervention to help students who need mental health assistance, especially through using technology tools that may be more familiar…
MOH said studies conducted in other countries have shown promising results.
Johor recorded the highest number of new deaths at 20.
Medical groups call for digitisation in health care, ring-fenced tax revenue for NCDs, tax incentives for GPs, effective tobacco harm reduction, and ageing care post-Covid.
The digital health care sector has the potential to be a key economic driver for Malaysia, given the right push.