Malaysian Medical Resources
14,008 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia remains at 19 yesterday at the time of writing since the first case was reported on Jan 25. Out of the 19 cases, six are Malaysians while the remaining 13 are Chinese citizen…
Healthcare sectorMaintain overweight: The recent coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak is likely to have minimal impact on the Malaysian healthcare sector in the near term. Nevertheless, for the long term, we believe rising healthcare…
KUCHING (Feb 13): The Sarawak Health Department has denied that there is a confirmed Covid-19 positive case in the State.Its director Dr Chin Zin Hing said the message being spread on social media was not true.“As of Feb 12 at 12…
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 13 — A patient admitted to a Penang hospital for flu-like symptoms died from septic shock totally unrelated to the 2019 novel coronavirus (Covid-19), the Health Ministry clarified today. The ministry stressed tha…
IPOH, Feb 13 — The fast payment made for claims under the mySalam national health protection scheme has brought great relief to patients, especially those without fixed income or the low-income group who had to take leave from wo…
BAU: The proposed building of a 6-storey block adjacent to the existing Bau Hospital will be able to accomodate more patients undergoing daily operations once it is completed. Mas Gading MP Mordi Bimol said the proposed building…
This brings the total number of heat scanners to 80.
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Having experienced health crises such as Zika, SARS and Nipah virus outbreaks in the past has helped Malaysia to be better prepared in handling the spread of any communicable disease.Universiti Malaya senio…
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 12 — The scientists and medical experts have not reached a consensus that the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can spread through the air. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said to date, most of the med…
AsiaOne - IPOH - Four Malaysians, who have been in close contact with Singapore's 39th confirmed novel coronavirus patient in Pusing, Batu Gajah, have been tested negative for the virus. Perak Health Department director Datuk Dr…
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 ― The Health Ministry said there were no new Covid-19 infections today, leaving the country’s total at 18. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said during his daily media briefing today that 550 people…
PUTRAJAYA: The outbreak of Covid-19 virus, formerly known as novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), has yet to reach a crisis proportion and well under control, according to the Health Ministry.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised the Malaysian government to prepare itself for the possibility of a wider transmission of Covid-19 which has infected tens of thousands and has killed more th…
The official also said if patients hospitalised for coronavirus developed complications, they could submit claims for critical illness which provided a one-off payment of RM8,000.
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): Prudential Malaysia will be extending a special coverage for the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), (which we refer to as Wuhan virus) for all of its insurance policyholders and takaful certificate holders.In a…
KUCHING, Feb 11 — A Canadian tourist, who arrived at Mulu Airport two days ago, are among seven new suspected cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Sarawak as of 10.30 am today, according to State Disaster Management…
Among other changes announced today include raising the number of critical illnesses covered from 36 to 45.
KUALA LUMPUR: The health ministries of Malaysia and Singapore will form a joint working committee headed by the respective deputy ministers to ...
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 11 — The Health Ministry will not increase the 14 day-quarantine period for those under observation for possible novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection, Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said today. He said more research…
PUTRAJAYA (Feb 11): The recovery rate for patients infected by the 2019 novel coronavirus is high, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.He said the Geographical Information System of the Ministry of Health Malaysia…