KL health clinic begins operation today
The clinic replaces the services of the Kuala Lumpur Hospital's Out-Patient Department and could cater for 800 to 1,000 patients daily.
Mon Apr 03 2017
Health Ministry proposes to raise age limit to buy, sell cigarette to 21
The Health Ministry has proposed to raise the age limit for a person to buy and sell cigarette to 21, from 18 currently, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Tue Mar 28 2017
Health Ministry formulating SOP for circumcision
The Ministry of Health is formulating SOP for circumcisions performed at all government hospitals, medical centres and private clinics to ensure the safet
Mon Jan 09 2017
No govt doctors involved in baby-for-sale racket - Hilmi
No government doctors are involved in a baby-for-sale racket as claimed by a documentary by an international satellite television station recently.
Tue Dec 06 2016
More than 120 medical specialists resign every year - Dr Hilmi
Delays in being promoted are among the factors for the resignation of many medical specialists in the government sector.
Mon Nov 07 2016
Malaysia still studying dengue vaccine - Hilmi
There is no need for Malaysia to follow Singapore's move in approving the usage of the first dengue vaccine in the world, says Deputy Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahya.
Thu Oct 06 2016
M'sia still short of 900 emergency medicine specialists - Hilmi
Malaysia still short of 900 emergency medicine specialists to be able to meet the needs of increasing number of patients in the country, according to Deputy Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahya.
Sat Jul 16 2016
Improved incentive plans still fail to retain doctors in government services - Dr Hilmi
Despite incentives to retain doctors in government services, external offers are more lucrative and many of them continue to leave the government service, said Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahya.
Thu Nov 26 2015
No MERS-CoV cases in Malaysia so far - Dr Hilmi
No Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) cases have been detected in Malaysia so far, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahaya.
Wed Jun 10 2015
No serious health cases among Bangladeshi, Rohingya refugees - Dr Hilmi
The Health Ministry has not detected any serious health cases involving the 1,158 Bangladeshi and Rohingya refugees who landed in Langkawi, Kedah on May 11.
Fri May 29 2015
Selangor records highest dengue cases in a week
More than 1,000 cases have been recorded in Selangor in the course of one week, with Petaling having the highest number of dengue cases.
Sun Jan 25 2015
Granny Smith, Gala Apples importer recalls fruit from local market
The importer of Granny Smith and Gala apples is currently recalling all fruits from the local market.
Mon Jan 19 2015
Health Ministry seizes 19,960 Gala, Granny Smith apples in Sarawak
In Malaysia, only Sarawak imports apples from the Bidart Brothers of Bakersfield company and so far, no case of listeriosis disease has been detected.
Sun Jan 18 2015
Hunger-stricken girl getting better: Ministry
Deputy Health Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahya says the hospital will continue to treat the Year One student until her health is fully recovered.
Sun Jan 18 2015
Deputy Minister recalls surviving the 2004 tsunami
Not many know that Health Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Hilmi Yahaya is one of the 2004 tsunami survivors.
Sun Dec 21 2014
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
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024