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MOH plans to recommend permanent posts for contract dental and pharmacy officers—and is seeking RM100 million to strengthen primary care for diabetes, hypertensio…
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Continue reading ↗Schools in four Selangor districts—Hulu Langat, Kuala Langat, Petaling Perdana and Sepang—were ordered closed amid haze concerns to protect students’ health. 😷
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Continue reading ↗Sarawak’s medical-tourism revenue jumped 21% in the first half of 2026, nearing RM110 million. The focus is shifting from low-cost care to trusted, high-quality s…
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Continue reading ↗Sarawak is putting RM20 million into a planned RM1.5 billion, 310-bed cancer centre—aimed at expanding access to specialised cancer care. 🎗️
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Continue reading ↗A national health commission could help end Malaysia’s contract-doctor saga, former health minister Zaliha Mustafa says. Report requires verification before publi…
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Continue reading ↗Doctors and pharmacists are getting permanent posts. Now the Malaysian Dental Association wants contract dentists offered the same deal. 🦷
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Continue reading ↗MOH is doubling nurses’ Post-Basic Incentive to RM200 a month, while all new nurse recruits will receive permanent posts amid overseas migration concerns. 💉
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Continue reading ↗Only 34.1% of critical ambulance calls met 15-min target last year, vs 50%. MOH is reviewing response, upgrading NG-MERS 999 and expanding fleet. 🚑
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