Bring in foreign nurses as a short term measure to address shortage - APHM
Malaysia should consider bringing in foreign nurses as a stop-gap measure to address the shortage of nurses in the country.
Wed May 31 2023
Health white paper to be brought to cabinet next week - Dr Zaliha
Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the Health White Paper will be brought to Cabinet next week for approval before being tabled in Parliament.
Tue May 30 2023
MOH to consider employing trained nurses from abroad - Dr Noor Azmi
The MOH will consider the request of APHM to allow employing trained nurses from overseas, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Tue May 31 2022
Private hospitals to assist in Sarawak as cases increase
The total number of categories four and five in the ICU and wards will soon increase beyond the available space within the public hospitals.
Wed Sep 22 2021
Reinventing COVID-19 pandemic management - speed and scale
Early interventions with speed and scale keys to containment, economic openness and alleviating healthcare burden.
Tue Jul 27 2021
Private hospitals not using Ivermectin for COVID-19 patients - APHM
Dr Kuljit said APHM has also ensured that none of its members have prescribed Ivermectin.
Mon Jul 26 2021
APHM to facilitate sharing of resources in treating COVID-19 patients, accelerating vaccination
As of today, almost 100 per cent of the designated COVID-19 ICU beds in private hospitals are taken up by COVID-19 Category 5 patients.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Refer non-COVID-19 patients to private hospitals without further delay - APHM
Dr Kuljit says all private hospitals in Malaysia have the capacity to assist the govt in managing the non-COVID-19 patients effectively.
Mon May 17 2021
Apply opt-in option to Pfizer vaccine too, APHM suggests
Dr Kuljit says this could be applied to all citizens and residents in the country from time to time in addition to the AstraZeneca roll out.
Fri May 07 2021
Private hospitals reach full COVID-19 patient occupancy - APHM
Most private hospitals, particularly in the Klang Valley, are currently unable to accept any more COVID-19 patients due to a sharp increase of such patients in their facilities in the last 14 days.
Thu Apr 29 2021
APHM lauds government's effort in managing phase one COVID-19 vaccination
Dr Kuljit said the joint effort of Dr Adham and Khairy has proven the success of the vaccination programme so far.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Private hospitals volunteer to assist public in vaccine registration
Dr Kuljit said there are about 210 private hospitals in this country with 152 members of APHM strategically situated throughout the country.
Tue Apr 06 2021
APHM hopes more private hospitals be involved in Immunisation programme
Some of the private hospitals in these states are big economic contributors to the country and the states in terms of medical tourism.
Thu Mar 18 2021
Private hospitals want to get vaccines to help in COVID-19 immunisation
APHM's proposal has been submitted to Coordinating Minister for National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme Khairy Jamaluddin.
Tue Mar 02 2021
APHM looks forward to helping government in vaccinating the public
APHM president Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh said the association was waiting to discuss the mechanism of vaccination as many would be delighted to be vaccinated in private hospitals.
Tue Feb 16 2021
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024