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Health Ministry warns against participation in illegal gatherings a day before planned strike

PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry (MOH) has sent out a warning to all employees that they could face disciplinary action if they participate in illegal gatherings.

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Health D-G tells contract healthcare workers not to join demonstration tomorrow | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah is urging all doctors and healthcare workers on contract post to refrain from joining a nationwide strike tomorrow and reminds them that many lives a…

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Almost 17mln vaccine administered: Dr Adham

A total of 16,904,896 vaccine doses have been administered under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) launched on Feb 24, said Health

theborneopost.com

MHC to govt: Announce all terms and conditions for improved benefits offered to contract healthcare professionals https://www.theborneopost.com/2021/07/25/mhc-to-govt-announce-all-terms-and-conditions-for-improved-benefits-offered-to-contract-healthcare-professionals/ via @@theborneopost

KUCHING (July 25): The Malaysian Health Coalition (MHC) has urged the government to announce all terms and conditions for the improved benefits offered to the contract healthcare professionals (HCPs).

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Covid-19 cases in Malaysia top one million with record high 17,045 new infections today | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — The number of Covid-19 cases recorded in Malaysia has passed the one million mark as the country registered a whopping 17,045 new cases today, breaking yesterday’s record of 15,902. Health director-general…

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Opposition lawmakers lodge police reports over govt’s alleged Covid-19 mismanagement | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — Opposition lawmakers lodged reports over the Perikatan Nasional government’s alleged mismanagement of the Covid-19 pandemic at the Pantai police station here today. The group led by lawyer and human rights…

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#HartalDoktorKontrak expects up to 5,000 doctors to join July 26 strike | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — Between 4,000 and 5,000 contract doctors are expected to join the #HartalDoktorKontrak (contract doctors strike) on Monday, said movement representative Dr Umar Baraka. Dr Umar said contract doctors from m…

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Dr Noor Hisham: 96.8 per cent Covid-19 patients under low-risk categories, 265 in critical condition | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — A total of 3.2 per cent of Covid-19 cases reported today are Category (CAT) -3, -4 and -5. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the remaining cases which make up 96.8 per cent are c…

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SUPP Dudong chairman calls on MOH, MMC to introduce own Medical Licensing Examination https://www.theborneopost.com/2021/07/24/supp-dudong-chairman-calls-on-moh-mmc-to-introduce-own-medical-licensing-examination/ via @@theborneopost

SIBU (July 24): Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) Dudong branch chairman Wong Ching Yong said that the Ministry of Health (MOH) and Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) must urgently introduce its own Medical Licensing Examination…

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New record high of 15,902 Covid-19 infections pushes Malaysia to brink of a million cases | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — Malaysia registered a second consecutive day of record-high Covid-19 numbers today, surpassing yesterday’s unprecedented 15,573 cases. According to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah,…

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Health deputy D-G: Klang Valley residents who test positive for Covid-19 to stay home, only called up if symptoms occur | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — All Klang Valley residents who test positive for Covid-19 will be told to stay home and monitor themselves using the Health Assessment Tool (HAT), a feature in the MySejahtera smartphone application, Healt…

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State health director: With better pay and future elsewhere, 163 Selangor doctors resigned since Jan | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Selangor Health director Datuk Dr Sha’ari Ngadiman today revealed that 163 medical officers in the state have resigned from civil service since January to date, citing various reasons such as better pay an…

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MMA: Contract extension for doctors shouldn’t be long-term solution, open up more permanent posts | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Contract extension announced by the government today for medical officers, dental officers and pharmacists is not a long-term solution towards the problem, the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) said. MMA…

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Head of private hospitals assures no cost for Covid-19 patients transferred to private hospitals | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — All non-Covid-19 patients admitted to private hospitals need not worry about the cost of treatment as it will be borne by the government and private entities. Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia (APH…

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Covid-19 self-test kit results must be reported on MySejahtera, says health minister | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, July 23 — Any Covid-19 self-test kit result, whether positive, negative or invalid, must be reported to the Ministry of Health (MOH) through the MySejahtera application. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said it…

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Ceiling price will be set for Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine, says Khairy | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, July 23 — The ceiling price and sales guidelines for the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine by private parties beginning this August has been set, says National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) Coordinating Minister Khairy…

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Bukit Aman says 13 reports lodged nationwide over empty Covid-19 vaccine syringe claim | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Thirteen police reports have been lodged over claims of empty syringe injections administered by Ministry of Health (MOH) staff at several vaccination centres (PPV) nationwide. Bukit Aman CID director Datu…

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Malaysia logs new record high of 15,573 daily Covid-19 cases today, Sarawak 461 https://www.theborneopost.com/2021/07/23/malaysia-logs-new-record-high-of-15573-new-covid-19-cases-today-sarawak-461/ via @@theborneopost

KUCHING (July 23): Malaysia today logged a new record high of 15,573 new Covid-19 cases as Sarawak's numbers dropped significantly to 461 from 644. The last time the country recorded its highest new Covid-19 cases was July 15 wit…

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Scorn for DPM, ‘missing’ Rina as MoH picks up slack to identify pandemic’s new orphans

Netizens slam ministers as burden on struggling health service grows

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Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 vaccinations nears record with 446,052 shots administered; 21pc of adults fully protected | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The country’s daily vaccination rate rose above the 400,000-dose mark again yesterday, following a sharp dip in the previous day owing to a national holiday. According to the Special Committee on Ensuring…

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Report: CITF clarifies that kids registered on MySejahtera won't get vaccine appointments yet unless under special circumstances

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) confirmed that it was possible to register minors for vaccination via MySejahtera but clarified that those between 12 and 18 years’ old will not be given appoint…