Malaysian Medical Resources
14,008 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has strengthened Covid-19 surveillance among patients diagnosed with severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) and influenza-like-illness (ILI) to detect sporadic and local case…
From the smoking ban to how his ministry handled COVID-19.
The Poisons amendment Bill will be revised to specify prescriptions upon request instead — with no threat of jail time or fines.
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 25 — Sabah health authorities are testing a local 35-year-old woman working at the Kudat district hospital for possible infection of the Covid-19 coronavirus after she returned from Korea. State Health and Peop…
KUALA LUMPUR: AS the myriad of misinformation on Covid-19 plagues the world, a group of healthcare workers are hard at work clearing up misconceptions about the outbreak.
Professional Indemnity Insurance can help medical professionals manage the negative outcomes of lawsuits and malpractice claims; including medical damages, settlements and, legal costs. In many countries, having professional inde…
Analysts say a Greenpeace estimate of 1.9% GDP losses only accounts for air pollution from fossil fuels.
KUALA LUMPUR: Pharmaniaga Bhd’s first full-year loss since its listing in 1999 rattled investors last Friday, with some analysts saying the selldown could continue in the short term.“There has been a great increase in positive se…
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad signalled his last day as health minister today in a tweet to update the Covid-19 outbreak in the country today. The Kuala Selangor MP’s Twitter post announcing the full recovery…
KUCHING: The early morning rain failed to dampen the spirits of some 1,000 people joining the Malaysian Medical Association (MAA) – Section Concerning House Officers, Medical Officers and Specialist (Sochmos) Sarawak Charity Heal…
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 23 — Penang has released mosquitoes infected with a harmless bacteria known as Wolbachia, to reduce the population of wild dengue-transmitting Aedes mosquitoes. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the pilot project…
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — All 100 Malaysian crew members of the World Dream cruise ship anchored under quarantine status in Tanjung Pengelih, Johor have tested negative for Covid-19, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdu…
LETTER | The healthcare system is underfunded leading to overworked doctors, understaffed healthcare facilities.
IPOH, Feb 22 — A study claiming that men seemed to have a weaker immune response to COVID-19 infection has yet to be fully proven, Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said. He said the Health Ministry (MOH) will not be quick…
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Another Malaysian patient previously diagnosed with the Covid-19 infection has recovered, the Health Ministry said today. This brings the total number of patients who have made a full recovery in Malaysia t…
We need to make more doctors available and give more training on medical knowledge, soft skills and de-escalation skills during times of crisis.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 ― The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced today that the 22nd Covid-19 patient in Malaysia, an American lady from the Westerdam cruise ship, is recovering after 72 hours of treatment. In a statement, Healt…
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) asserted today that misinformation about the Covid-19 coronavirus was wreaking havoc and affecting private clinics, more than the infection itself. It urged the publi…
SEMPORNA, 22 Feb — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has called on the people to utilise the health clinics set up by the government nationwide to carry out health screening to prevent premature death, especially due to non-communicab…
PHARMANIAGA Bhd MD Datuk Farshila Emran (picture) said the public and related stakeholders should look at the delivery performance achieved by the concession holder and not measure the firm solely on the balance sheet. Farshila s…
PUTRAJAYA: No new Covid-19 cases were reported yesterday and thus far, the total cumulative confirmed cases remained at 22, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. She said of the total, five were still be…
KUALA LUMPUR: Patients who have been cured of Covid-19 are highly unlikely to get infected with the same virus again.