No summonses to be issued to those not wearing face masks
Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali said the use of face masks indoors was now also optional.
Tue Sep 13 2022
Govt to set up fund for rare diseases patients
The government is working towards creating a fund to help patients with rare diseases seek treatment, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Fri Jun 03 2022
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
PICKids ends today, 33 pct fully vaccinated against COVID-19
PICKids, which was launched on Feb 3 for children aged five to 11, ended today, said Deputy Health Minister, Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Tue May 31 2022
Monkeypox virus: Govt has no plans to close country's borders
The government is not planning to close the country's border gates at this time despite cases of monkeypox detected in several countries, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Sat May 28 2022
PICKids: First dose of vaccine won't be offered after May 15 - MOH
The first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine under PICKids will not be offered after May 15, said Deputy Health Minister I Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Wed Apr 13 2022
One of two adults in Malaysia is overweight - Deputy Health Minister
Cases of overweight and obesity are now increasing at an alarming rate in the country, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Fri Mar 25 2022
COVID: 270,000 children below 12 infected in July-Dec last year
A total of 270,000 children under the age of 12 were infected with COVID-19 between July and December last year, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Tue Feb 15 2022
More than 300,000 teenagers receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine - Dr Noor Azmi
At least 308,000 teenagers aged 12 to 17 nationwide have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Monday, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Tue Sep 21 2021
No decision yet on walk-in vaccination for pregnant women
There is no decision yet to allow pregnant women to get their COVID-19 vaccine shots via walk-in, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Mon Aug 09 2021
Thailand says AstraZeneca asked to delay delivery of 61 million vaccine doses
Deputy Health Minister Sathit Pitutacha said AstraZeneca currently had the capacity to produce 15 million doses of vaccine per month.
Thu Jul 15 2021
No medical evidence people cannot eat durian after vaccination - Deputy Minister
There is no medical evidence to prove that people cannot consume durian after getting their COVID-19 vaccine, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Fri Jun 25 2021
No plans for SPM 2021 candidates to be given priority for vaccine shots
The government has no plans to give COVID-19 vaccination shots to Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia 2021 candidates, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Fri Jun 11 2021
Drive-thru PPV will be expanded nationwide - Dr Noor Azmi
The drive-thru vaccination centre (PPV) will be expanded nationwide in an effort to achieve herd immunity soon, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Fri Jun 04 2021
Third phase of vaccination programme set to begin in June - Noor Azmi
The Health Ministry is expected to begin the third phase of the vaccination programme in June, says Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Fri May 28 2021
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024