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Health Ministry issues 1,453 warnings to smoking ban offenders on first day | Malay Mail
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 2 ― Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzukefly Ahmad today said that a total of 1,453 written warnings have been issued to individuals for disobeying a national smoking ban in eateries that was effectively enforced yester…
Demand for private healthcare remains upbeat - The Edge Markets
KUALA LUMPUR: Private healthcare operators in Malaysia are set to see higher earnings in 2019 on the back of rising demand for their services from medical tourists and the effects of new government policies encouraging health pro…
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M'sian-born immunologist made US National Academy of Inventors fellow https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/01/01/msianborn-immunologist-made-us-national-academy-of-inventors-fellow/#zIseciQojSF1geCx.99
PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian-born immunologist has been elected as a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) in the United States.
Smoking ban: After eateries, govt identifying launderettes and more - Nation | The Star Online http://po.st/LFjt7E via @staronline
KUALA LUMPUR: The government plans to gazette more establishments as no-smoking areas, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad as the nation begins its first day of smoking ban at all eateries and restaurants.
Passive smokers waiting for their break | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 — The Health Ministry will enforce a smoking ban at all restaurants, eateries and roadside stalls nationwide effective January 1, 2019. Unfortunately, this significant effort to improve public health was met…
Smoking ban goes into effect today. Happy new year!
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): All food premises have been gazetted as no-smoking zones, effective from midnight Monday (Dec 31), says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Health Ministry: no agents selling no-smoking signage
IPOH (Bernama): The Health Ministry does not have agents selling no-smoking signage at restaurants and food premises, says its Deputy Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye.
IGP: Police disapprove marijuana for medical purposes | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) disagreed with the move to legalise the use of marijuana products for medicinal purposes as practised in Thailand. Inspector-general of Police Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun sai…
African Swine Fever virus: Malaysia widens ban on pork products http://po.st/mDqcjF via @staronline
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is stepping up its enforcement to prevent the African swine fever (ASF) virus from spreading to the nation following its outbreak in other countries with the Year of the Pig approaching.
1,709 secondary school students found to be drug positive | Malay Mail
KAJANG, Dec 28 — A total of 1,709 secondary school students in 176 high-risk areas was found to be positive on drugs as of October this year, said the Director-General of the National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK), Datuk Seri Zulkifli…
The medical tourism market in Malaysia is forecast to grow at a robust pace between 2016 and 2024. Persistent government activities synergizing the medical tourism industry and lower cost of medical services compared to their cou…