Malaysian Medical Resources
14,003 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today reiterated that only those with Covid-19 symptoms and frontliners are advised to wear face masks, despite Singapore now encourages the practice f…
PUTRAJAYA, April 3 — A total of 138 Ministry of Health (MOH) healthcare workers have been tested positive for Covid-19 as at noon yesterday, according to Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. However, he stressed…
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Malaysians should get used to the absence of mass gatherings in the next six months as the country continue to recoil from the Covid-19 pandemic, Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said…
Dr Adham Baba says he has spoken with the IGP.
APRIL 3 — As we enter the second phase of our movement control order (MCO) and start to plan for the future, there are many issues that need to be thought through and one of them is whether we should wear masks more often. The we…
These incidents reportedly happened in KL-Selangor, Melaka, and the East Coast.
PUTRAJAYA (April 2): The Ministry of Health (MOH) has issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) for the implementation of more effective public sanitisation work to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country.Senior Minister (Se…
PUTRAJAYA: Another 208 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in the country as at noon today, bringing cumulative cases to 3,116, while five more deaths were reported. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the dea…
PUTRAJAYA, April 2 ― The government will decide on April 10 whether or not conditions in Malaysia are safe enough to end the extended movement control order (MCO) on April 14, or have it continued further. Health director-general…
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): The Ministry of Health (MoH) has managed to solve the issue of shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) among healthcare workers who are in contact with Covid-19 patients, according to its director-…
PUTRAJAYA, April 2 ― Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today pointed out that a flattened infection curve does not mean there would be zero Covid-19 cases in the country. What the flattened infection curve wou…
PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — A new antiviral drug, Remdesivir, will be introduced to treat Covid-19 patients in the country, said Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the Ministry of Health (MOH) has received se…
PUTRAJAYA, April 2 ― Around 80 per cent of Malaysia’s coronavirus disease (Covid-19) patients either have no or mild symptoms of infection, Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah disclosed today. The Health director-general said during hi…
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The number of coronavirus cases in Malaysia is expected to peak in mid-April and there are signs of a flattening of the infection curve, the World Health Organization (WHO) said today, as curbs on travel a…
Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii says it adds unnecessary bureaucracy for patients seeking medical attention and is inconvenient for those living in rural areas.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Batu Pahat district in Johor is now the country's latest Covid-19 red zone or hotspot, which is the most severe category, the latest data released by the Health Ministry today showed. With the addition…
SINGAPORE: Several Malaysian states, including Kedah, Selangor, Terengganu and Melaka, have announced that Ramadan bazaars will be cancelled this ...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The number of positive Covid-19 cases in Malaysia may have spiked in the last two weeks under the movement control order (MCO), but experts still view this amount as a sign of under-testing. According to M…
KUCHING: The Academy of Medicine Malaysia (AMM) strongly disagrees with any plan to hold Ramadan bazaars this year given the ongoing threat of the Covid-19. “It is our opinion that adequate social distancing will be near-impossib…
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The Tzu Chi KL and Selangor volunteers have produced more than 80,000 DIY face shields for 24 hospitals and more than 900 clinics around Malaysia in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. The non-governmental…
PETALING JAYA, April 1 — A Malaysian doctor shared a heartbreaking post on Facebook last week detailing the soul-crushing loneliness faced by patients under investigation (PUI) for Covid-19. Dr Redza Zainol, who works at the Sult…
PUTRAJAYA (April 1): The Ministry of Health (MOH) has received 5,000 units of flocked swabs and Universal Transport Medium (UTM) for COVID-19 sample collection and testing from the Singapore Government.The contribution was handed…
Malaysian Medical Association and Galen Centre want quick action to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in courthouses.