Starting next year, all pregnant women in the country, including non-citizens, will receive the Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis) vaccine for free, said Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa. She…
The Court of Appeal has declared that a doctor is entitled to dispense Ivermectin as part of the course of treatment to a patient under their care. A three-member bench…
By Malou Toft, Vice President Asia Pacific, Milestone Systems Accessibility to healthcare is crucial to the community, yet globally the industry continues to struggle. The critical shortage of healthcare workers…
Malaysia has recorded two cases of monkeypox, the Health Ministry confirms. Health Director-General Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said the first case was confirmed on July 26, involving a…
The health ministry will administer tetanus-diphtheria-pertussis (Tdap) combination vaccines to all pregnant women in Malaysia from next year, says health minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa. According to Zaliha, this initiative is…
The housing and local development ministry is planning to place vending machines that dispense medicines at people’s housing projects or PPRs. Minister Nga Kor Ming said these vending machines or…
The health ministry has banned the sales of three cosmetic products, namely the BL Ledehh Day Cream 2, BL Ledehh Night Cream, and For U Night Cream, after they were…
A total of 474 contract medical officers, newly-appointed to permanent posts on Grade UD43, have reported for duty in Sabah. State health director Dr Asits Sanna said 339 of the…
A National Institute of Pre-Hospital Treatment and Disaster Medicine will be set up by the Health Ministry (MOH) to ensure the delivery of the best services to the people, especially…
Returning to the trade fair circuit after a four-year pandemic induced hiatus, the 10th edition of Medical Fair Thailand will take place in-person from 13-15 September 2023, at BITEC, Bangkok,…
