Malaysian Medical Resources
14,278 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
PUTRAJAYA (May 17): The Health Ministry (MoH) is considering imposing a full-scale Movement Control Order (MCO) in Selangor if Covid-19 cases in the state continue to rise, said its minister, Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.He said the…
KUCHING, May 17 — Intensive care unit (ICU) beds in Sarawak’s public hospitals are full, state Health Director Dr Chin Zin Hing revealed today as he pleaded with Sarawakians to play their part to stop the spread of Covid-19. Urgi…
KUALA LUMPUR (May 17): Seven more Covid-19 infections believed to have originated from the South African and Indian strains of the virus have been detected in Malaysia by the Ministry of Health (MoH). Through a Institute Medical…
Consumer group asks users to beware grey lining in face masks as it may be toxic.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — As a grim reminder of the worsening Covid-19 situation in the country, the Ministry of Health (MOH) today shared that the Sungai Buloh Hospital is now forced to prepare a morgue container on-site to house b…
The health DG says the health ministry has initiated a clinical trial to repurpose Ivermectin and evaluate its efficacy and safety.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) is in the midst of preparing field intensive care units (ICU) supplied by the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) to combat the rapidly increasing number of critical Covid-19 cases in…
Under the circumstances, vaccination is the only ammunition that the people have to fight this rampaging virus.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — Malaysia recorded 4,140 new Covid-19 cases over the last 24-hour period and lost another 44 patients to the disease, setting another record for most deaths in a day. The previous most deadly day for Covid-1…
KUALA LUMPUR (May 15): Prospective vaccine recipients with the status of a person under investigation (PUI), person under surveillance (PUS) or close contacts of Covid-19 patients are not allowed to turn up at vaccination centres…
Longer 21-day quarantine will allow more tests to detect variants of concern.
PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry will study if the 14-day mandatory quarantine period for Malaysians arriving from India should be extended to 21 days, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — A Covid-19 fund managed by financial publication The Edge today sent 33 ventilators and five oxygen concentrators to Hospital Sungai Buloh for the treatment of Covid-19 patients. Datuk Ho Kay Tat, chief exe…
The other clusters were linked to religious activities and a high-risked group.
SEREMBAN, May 14 — Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital (HTJ) here has converted several normal wards into semi-Intensive Care Unit (ICU) following a spike in Covid-19 cases in Negri Sembilan. State Health, Environment, Cooperatives and Consu…
The health minister says the situation is not so dire yet.
Amanah's Dzulkelfly Ahmad said Putrajaya must also take different strategic actions instead of declaring another MCO to curb the spread of Covid-19.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — The Health Ministry recorded 4,855 new Covid-19 cases today, bringing the total number of cases detected in Malaysia since the beginning of the pandemic to 458,077. According to Health director-general Tan…
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — A total of 732,305 individuals have completed two doses of vaccine jabs under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme as of yesterday, according to Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. He said the…
KUCHING, May 13 — The AstraZeneca (AZ) Covid-19 vaccine could yet be an option for Sarawakians as Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian has revealed that the Sarawak Covid-19 Advisory Group (Scovag) will reconsider the state’s initial decis…
Each of them is a father, mother, brother, sister or best friend of a person, notes health DG.
MMA says giving priority to these groups will prevent overload at ICUs.