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Health Minister: Population at risk urged to get HIV screening | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — Malaysians especially among the population at risk of Aids have been told to undergo screening to know their HIV status and if necessary, to go for antiretroviral (ARV) treatment without delay. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad pointed out that the government...
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Health Ministry supports AIDS Council in bid to stop discrimination of HIV-positive workers | Malay MailJOHOR BARU, Dec 2 — The Health Ministry fully supports efforts by the Malaysian Aids Council (MAC) in ensuring that employees who have been treated for HIV/AIDS are not discriminated against by their colleagues. “In whatever condition, there is no threat, technically, of HIV-positive people,...
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HIV infections through sexual transmission on the rise, says health minister | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 ― Sexual activity has become the number one cause of HIV infections in the country, the Dewan Rakyat was told last night. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said sexually transmitted infections increased to 91 per cent in 2017 compared to just 33 per cent in 2002,...
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Vaccination now available for children without papers, health minister says | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — Immunisation services are available for all children including those without documentation at all health facilities nationwide says the Ministry of Health (KKM) today. Its Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said however, those who failed to provide proof...
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Negri Sembilan Health Dept denies selling ‘no smoking’ billboards | Malay MailSEREMBAN, Dec 13 — The Negri Sembilan Health Department has denied selling ‘Dilarang Merokok’ (No Smoking) signboards at food eateries and restaurants in the state. The department has also not appointed any party, including health officers to sell the signboards to any eateries and...
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No nicotine if you’re selling vape liquid, Health Ministry tells vape shops | Malay MailIPOH, Nov 25 — The Health Ministry will check outlets that sell vape liquid to ensure they do not sell nicotine-laced liquid, deputy minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said. He said nicotine was listed as poison under Poison Act 1952 and only qualified personnel are allowed to sell it. “You will need a... How to differentiate? 🧐
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Johor prince lauds Health Ministry over funds for Hospital Sultan Aminah | Malay MailJOHOR BARU, Nov 26 — Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim congratulated the Health Ministry today for its allocations towards the upkeep of Hospital Sultan Aminah here. In a statement on his official Facebook page, Tunku Ismail also hoped the project to repair the Intensive Care Unit...
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Health minister: Vaping, shisha to be included in smoking ban | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — Electronic cigarettes (vape) and shisha containing nicotine will be included under the no smoking regulation in all food premises that will be enforced next year, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said. According to him, the smoking ban under... Coming out with policy is one thing, enforcing it is a different animal altogether. We've always been bad at enforcing such policies and I don't see thing being anything but a minor bump on the road for smokers Best news of the week. Great move YB DrDzul The thick smoke of vaping with or without nicotine is a health hazard particularly to those who have respiratory problem. Please consider this.
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Hospital bomb hoax endangered patients, Health DG calls for stern action | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah wants stern action taken against those responsible for a bomb scare in Tampin Hospital as the incident had endangered its patients and personnel. “The ministry views this incident seriously as it has endangered the...
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Rebutting Najib, health minister says only 10pc of 1Malaysia clinic being closed | Malay MailIPOH, Dec 15 ― The Health Ministry is closing fewer than one in 10 of the 347 1Malaysia clinics in the country, Datuk Dzulkefly Ahmad said today. He said the 34 earmarked for closure received fewer than 40 patients daily or below the ministry’s threshold to retain them; these were also within...
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