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Haze: 20 to 30 per cent increase in out-patients at govt hospitals

The number of outpatients at government hospitals has increased between 20 and 30 per cent since the country is engulfed by haze, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Speak up for patient safety - Health Minister

All healthcare system stakeholders including patients, policymakers and professional bodies must speak up for patient safety and voice out concerns on unsafe practices and environment as well as hazards in healthcare facilities, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Pesakit luar di hospital kerajaan meningkat berikutan jerebu

PUTRAJAYA, 17 Sept -- Terdapat peningkatan antara 20 peratus dan 30 peratus pesakit luar di hospital-hospital kerajaan ekoran situasi jerebu yang melanda negara, kata Menteri Kesihatan Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Indonesian environmentalists blast govt for not being serious in tackling forest fires

JAKARTA, Sept 17 -- Indonesian environmental activists have criticised the government for its apparent lack of seriousness in tackling forest fires, resulting in the bad haze, and affecting public safety.

Kanser bukan muktamadkan akhir hayat - pakar

Orang ramai perlu menolak tanggapan salah kononnya hayat seseorang itu sudah hampir sampai ke penghujungnya apabila disahkan mengidap kanser, kerana sesungguhnya harapan tetap ada bagi mereka yang memilih untuk terus berikhtiar bagi merawatnya, kata pakar onkologi Dr Ros Suzanna Ahmad Bustaman.

Society must do away with its misplaced view on cancer, says oncologist

By Rozlin Rusharmeen Rosmin

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 16 -- Society must overcome the misplaced notion that if diagnosed with cancer then that is the end of the road for anyone, because there is always hope as long as one chooses to treat the condition, says oncologist Dr Ros Suzanna Ahmad Bustaman. 

Perak records increase in dengue cases

TAIPING, Sept 15  -- Perak recorded a total of 2,228 dengue cases between January and Sept 7 this year, an increase of 10.3 per cent from 2,020 cases reported in the same period last year.

More than 80 per cent in dengue cases

BUTTERWORTH, Sept 15 -- The number of dengue cases in the country this year  increased drastically by 81.8 per cent compared to last year, with 93,344 cases recorded from January until Sept 7, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said.

PCC tawar khidmat kaunseling hingga ke pintu rumah

KUALA LUMPUR, 14 Sept --  Psychological Care Centre (PCC) pertama di Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, yang dibuka sejak Januari lepas di Perumahan Awam Desa Rejang di sini, berjaya membantu lebih 50 klien mendapatkan khidmat kaunseling secara percuma. 

KKM saran aktiviti keramaian, sukan ditangguhkan jika IPU lebih 100

KUALA LUMPUR, 14 Sept -- Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM) menyarankan semua aktiviti keramaian atau sukan di luar bangunan ditangguhkan apabila Indeks Pencemaran Udara (IPU) melebihi 100, seperti yang terkandung dalam Pelan Tindakan Jerebu Kebangsaan 2019.