Malaysian Medical Resources
14,008 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The Health Ministry announced today two new cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) in Sabah, bringing the total to three in the country. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the two af…
AsiaOne - Tan Sing Ying's parents could not hold back their tears as she walked up the stage to receive her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree during Quest International University's (QIU) convocation ceremony. H…
PETALING JAYA, Jan 9 ― The Ministry of Health (MoH) aims to expand traditional and complementary medicine (T&CM) practices in hospitals nationwide especially in the public sector, its deputy minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said. He sai…
Two classes at SJKC Li Hwa in Butterworth, which registered 19 influenza cases, remains closed since yesterday.
A total of 182 deaths were recorded in 2019.
Much-needed insight into raising young children with autism in Malaysia highlights the need to improve local research, awareness, acceptance and support services.
'Patients being turned away despite being referred for admission after diagnosis.'
JANUARY 8 — In early December, the Regent of Johor issued a public statement on the sordid status of the developments for the restoration of the ICU for Sultanah Aminah Hospital. To his credit, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulk…
The allowance cut especially affects those working in public healthcare.
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 8 — The Influenza A outbreak in Butterworth that affected 19 students has been contained, said Penang health executive councillor Dr Afif Bahardin. He also explained that the Influenza A virus was endemic in Pena…
The Malaysian Medical Association says there are no details about the government's new Sihat Bersama 2030 plan.
KUCHING, Jan 7 — A total of 11 cases of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) virus infection were reported in Sarawak last year, Health Ministry’s Head Of Vector-Borne Disease, Disease Control Division, Dr Rose Nani Mudin said today. She s…
JOHOR BARU, Jan 7 — The reported cases of influenza infection in Johor are still under control and showed no signs of an outbreak, said the state’s health director Dr Aman Rabu. He assured the public that his department was const…
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Increased spending in the nation’s health sector and adding value to government and private healthcare services are among the Health Ministry’s biggest challenges, its minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad sai…
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Malaysia is not short of antiviral medication to treat influenza, Health director-general Datuk Seri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said today amid public anxiety over a mystery strain first detected in Wuhan, Chin…
MELAKA, Jan 6 — The public perception that the Haj pilgrimage can be performed with the intention of curing illness or so that the pilgrim can die in the Holy Land needs to be corrected, said Malaysian 1440H/2019M Haj Delegation…
KUALA LUMPUR: Do you sit for long hours all day? If the answer is yes, then you are at risk of developing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Numerous studies have shown that sedentary behaviour and physical inactivity can increase…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians are encouraged to get vaccinated to protect themselves from the seasonal influenza, which has already seen a rise in cases since last month.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has advised the public not to buy water labelled as zam zam water locally as it could be fake. Its director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said zam zam water is categorised a…
There is a critical shortage of Tamiflu in hospitals, says specialist.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The excessive use of electronic gadgets by children can stunt their mental and emotional development, besides having the risk of developing short-sightedness at a young age. Dr Azura Ramlee, an ophthalmologi…
BATU GAJAH: Food premises are not allowed to provide designated smoking areas within the business operations area. Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon ...