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codeblue.galencentre.org11 Sep, 9:32 am

Sarawak's health dept has opened a public fundraiser for the families of the 5 FDS helicopter crash victims, on top of ex-gratia payments & RM100k state donations. 🙏

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codeblue.galencentre.org11 Sep

Health Minister Dzulkefly proposed doubling the Flying Doctor Service allowance from RM30 to RM60 back in Nov 2025 — now under MOF/JPA review, aide says. 💰

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freemalaysiatoday.com11 Sep

Ex-health minister Zaliha urges govt to speed up a Health Service Commission after the RM30 FDS allowance row exposed by the Long Lellang crash. 🏥

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malaymail.com11 Sep

Malaysia suspends Sarawak Flying Doctor Service flights after the fatal Long Lellang crash, pending safety review. ✈️

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malaymail.com11 Sep

Malaysia suspends Sarawak Flying Doctor Service flights after the fatal Long Lellang crash, pending safety review. ✈️

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Sarawak's health dept has opened a public fundraiser for the families of the 5 FDS helicopter crash victims, on top of ex-gratia payments & RM100k state donations. 🙏

Health Minister Dzulkefly proposed doubling the Flying Doctor Service allowance from RM30 to RM60 back in Nov 2025 — now under MOF/JPA review, aide says. 💰

Ex-health minister Zaliha urges govt to speed up a Health Service Commission after the RM30 FDS allowance row exposed by the Long Lellang crash. 🏥

Malaysia suspends Sarawak Flying Doctor Service flights after the fatal Long Lellang crash, pending safety review. ✈️

Malaysia suspends Sarawak Flying Doctor Service flights after the fatal Long Lellang crash, pending safety review. ✈️

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Sarawak's health dept has opened a public fundraiser for the families of the 5 FDS helicopter crash victims, on top of ex-gratia payments & RM100k state donations. 🙏

Health Minister Dzulkefly proposed doubling the Flying Doctor Service allowance from RM30 to RM60 back in Nov 2025 — now under MOF/JPA review, aide says. 💰

Ex-health minister Zaliha urges govt to speed up a Health Service Commission after the RM30 FDS allowance row exposed by the Long Lellang crash. 🏥

Malaysia suspends Sarawak Flying Doctor Service flights after the fatal Long Lellang crash, pending safety review. ✈️

Malaysia suspends Sarawak Flying Doctor Service flights after the fatal Long Lellang crash, pending safety review. ✈️

More from the health desk

Nurse Jessie Paya Jok, 44, died in the Long Lellang FDS crash weeks before her planned move to study midwifery. 💔

MMA wants independent safety checks on every aircraft, boat & ambulance used for health missions, plus mandatory insurance for health workers, after the FDS trage…

🔥 21 patients were transferred after a fire at Hospital Jengka, Pahang. No injuries or deaths were reported. The cause is under investigation.

Sarawak to give RM100,000 to each family of the 5 Flying Doctor Service crash victims, plus free schooling for their kids. 🕊️

MP Dr Kelvin Yii: govt can't hide behind indemnity forms if negligence caused the fatal FDS crash. Wants real compensation & insurance for staff. ⚖️

FDS chopper crash sparks fury: MOH staff sign indemnity forms & fly for just RM30, with no safety training or insurance. 😔

Malaysia is chairing the Asean Health Ministers' Meeting for the first time in 22 years, launching the Asean Strategic Health Agenda 2026–2030 in KL. 🌏

New Malaysian evidence backs the "1,000 Cans of Hope" cancer nutrition initiative via NCSM. 🎗️

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