NEWS LIST

Doctor-hospital bed ratio in Johor still way off MOH target - Exco

ISKANDAR PUTERI, June 30 (Bernama) -- The ratio of doctors to hospital beds in Johor is still way off the target set by the Health Ministry. 

Health Ministry to probe case of bottled water banned in S'pore

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 (Bernama) -- The Health Ministry will investigate the case of bottled drinking water from a Malaysian manufacturer which has been banned in Singapore due to the presence of bacteria.

MoH: put up no smoking signs from Jan 1, or face summonses

SEREMBAN, June 29 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Health (MOH) today remind operators of restaurants to exhibit no smoking signs on their premises or face summonses from Jan 1.

Two more chikungunya cases detected in Kota Setar

ALOR SETAR, June 29 (Bernama) -- Two more cases of chikungunya have been detected in Kota Setar, bringing the total number of individuals infected in the outbreak in Kedah to 37 people so far.

Another bottled water from Malaysian manufacturer detected bacteria

SINGAPORE, June 29 (Bernama) -- The presence of another consignment of bottled drinking water from a Malaysian manufacturer has been detected with the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common environmental bacteria, here.

Only one Pasir Gudang air pollution victim left at Sultan Ismail Hospital

JOHOR BAHRU, June 28 (Bernama) -- Only one victim of Pasir Gudang air pollution is still receiving treatment for breathing difficulty and vomiting at the Sultan Ismail Hospital (HSI) here as of today.

Another Orang Asli patient admitted to Hulu Terengganu Hospital

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 28 (Bernama) -- Another Orang Asli patient was admitted to the Hulu Terengganu Hospital in Kuala Berang today.

Task force to focus on curbing sale of vape products to school students

PUTRAJAYA, June 28 (Bernama) -- The task force set up to tackle the vaping and e-cigarette issue will focus on, among others, efforts to check the sale of such products to school students, said Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye.

Yeo cites non-sustainable development for negative impact on Pasir Gudang environment

PUTRAJAYA, June 28 (Bernama) -- Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin today cited non-sustainable development in Pasir Gudang, Johor, for what she said is the long-term negative impact on the environment.

Kampung Simee Health Clinic issue, state govt to look for solution

IPOH,  June 27 (Bernama) -- The state government will look for a solution to the problems at the Kampung Simee Health Clinic here, including about parking, said chairman of the state Health, Consumer Affairs, National Integration and Human Resources Committee,  A. Sivanesan.