NEWS LIST

DPM launches National Occupational Safety and Health policy

SEPANG, Feb 27 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail tonight launched the National Occupational Safety and Health (NOSH) Policy aimed at protecting the workers’ rights to a safe, healthy and conducive work environment

Viral message about 15 diphtheria cases in Tangkak a hoax

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 27 (Bernama) -- A viral message claiming that 15 schoolchildren in Tangkak have been infected with diphtheria, is not true.

Public unaware of dangers of extreme heat

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 (Bernama) -- Today's society is seen to be less concerned over the excessively hot weather which is expected to continue until the end of March.

Don't wait any longer, get your child vaccinated - Yeoh

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- Women, Family and Community Development Deputy Minister Hannah Yeoh said parents and anti-vaccine groups should not wait for a death to occur before allowing their children to be vaccinated.

Easy online registration, claims process for mySalam scheme

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- The online registration and claims process for the national health insurance scheme, mySalam, are assured to be easy for the B40 (low-income) group.

One of five children admitted in HSA for diphtheria discharged today

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- One of the five children admitted to the Isolation Ward of the Sultanah Aminah Hospital (HSA), here last Saturday, has been allowed to return home today.

Sarawak Health Ministry seize cosmetics without notification worth RM1.07 million

KUCHING, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak State Health Department, through the Pharmacy Enforcement Branch (CPF) confiscated various types of cosmetics without notification valued at about RM1.07 million in a raid in Sibu town.

Proposal to build third health clinic a good start - Aiman

SEMENYIH, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Semenyih state by-election Muhammad Aiman Zainali views the government’s proposal to build another health clinic here as a good starting point for greater convenience in the area.

Compulsory vaccination: MOH prepared to hear views from all

PETALING JAYA, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Health (MOH) is prepared to hear views from all parties on the proposed policy of compulsory immunisation vaccination, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Government can take action against parents who neglect their children's health - Hannah

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- There are provisions in the Child Act 2001 that enable the government to take action against parents who neglect their children, said Women, Family and Community Development Deputy Minister Hannah Yeoh.