Malaysian Medical Resources
14,226 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
Health Ministry launches Madani BFHI 2025 to boost breastfeeding and reduce diet-related NCDs, involving 31 private hospitals.
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Johan Setia, Kuching and Tanjong Malim recorded the highest air pollutant index figures because of transboundary haze.
The Malaysian Medical Association gives warning of unchecked enforcement powers and a lack of stakeholder input.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia must intensify drowning prevention efforts, especially among children, as its is a preventable public health crisis, says a public health and injury prevention expert.
Malaysia’s NHMS 2025 targets senior citizens’ health, covering mental, physical, and social domains from July 22 to Sept 21.
Government spokesman Fahmi Fadzil says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is concerned that the initial November deadline is too drawn-out.
Sahabat, a Kelantan HIV NGO, defends its June 17 outreach in Kota Bharu after a police raid, clarifying it is a health programme with screening and talks, not a “party”. The group details its work with MOH to reach high‑risk comm…
Deputy minister says there are 650 permanent posts available in Sarawak but only seven medical officers have opted to take up these posts.
NCSM suggests adapting BNPL to health care, pointing out that cancer patients fall into bankruptcy and turn to loan sharks to fund their treatment. Medical insurance sometimes can't help due to restrictions on claim approvals and…
PAPAR, July 23 — The Ministry of Communications, through the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), is collaborating with the Ministry of Health (MOH) to...
Doctors' groups, including MMA, FPMPAM, and Perdim, boycotted a July 21 MOH advocacy session on drug price display due to "unresolved jurisdictional ambiguity" between MOH and KPDN, even as the 3-month grace period for enforcemen…
Nearly 3,000 patients are on MOH’s cardiothoracic surgery waiting list, with paediatric cases waiting an average of 21 months. Another 9,233 await cataract operations (3 months) and 2,661 for kidney stone surgeries (11 months), D…
Malaysian Medical Association president Dr Kalwinder Singh Khaira hails the prime minister's announcement that the government will expedite filling 4,352 healthcare positions.
JOHOR BAHRU, July 23 — The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has urged the government to develop a comprehensive national master plan to address the growing shortage of...
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced that more than 4,000 positions for government doctors, including contract medical officers, will be available this year.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The Ministry of Education (MoE) will activate Home-Based Teaching and Learning (PdPR) if the Air Pollutant Index (API) reading surpasses 200, said...
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ISKANDAR PUTERI: The newly imposed six per cent expanded Sales and Service Tax (SST) on private healthcare services for non-citizens could quietly inflate medical costs across the board, raising real concerns over affordability,…
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry is utilising artificial intelligence (AI) to predict future dengue hotspots, with the aim of enhancing targeted interventions against the disease.
Pengesahan itu dibuat menteri kesihatan, sebagai respons kepada gesaan supaya dia mempertahankan program itu.
Dr Boo Cheng Hau however says doctors have the right to refuse entry to enforcement officers.
MOH must immediately revisit and rewrite these guidelines, not just as a regulatory clean-up, but as a national duty to protect public health in the digital age.
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