Childcare centres recording more than four HFMD cases will be closed - Melaka Health Director
Dr Rusdi urged operators of the premises to immediately report such cases to JKNM.
Fri May 20 2022
COVID-19: Melaka targets 50 per cent of children to be vaccinated by end of the month
The Melaka Health Department is targeting 50 pct or 49,300 of the 98,600 children, aged between five and 11 years, in the state to be vaccinated under PICKids.
Thu Feb 10 2022
Melaka Health Dept identifies 23 people in close contact with COVID-positive officer
The Melaka Health Department has identified 23 people in close contact with a political party machinery officer who tested positive for COVID-19 and all have been ordered to undergo quarantine.
Fri Nov 12 2021
Fountain at Dataran 1M'sia in Klebang free from rotavirus infection
Datuk Dr Ghazali Othman says from the first and second tests on the water samples from the fountain, the laboratory tests proved negative and the water was free from the presence of the virus.
Fri Mar 10 2017
Melaka health dept probing claims of rotavirus outbreak on social media - Dr Ghazali
Melaka Historical City Council has also suspended operations of a fountain in the 1Malaysia Square in Klebang.
Tue Feb 21 2017
Hotel buffet, restaurant in Melaka ordered to close for poor hygiene
A hotel buffet and a restaurant offering Ramadan breaking-of-fast fare have been ordered to close for a fortnight due to poor hygiene at the premises.
Thu Jun 23 2016
Hot weather alters behaviour and life cycle of aedes mosquito
Melaka Health Director Datuk Dr Ghazali Othman said the warm weather encouraged mosquitoes to become more aggressive and have a shorter-than-usual life cycle.
Mon Jan 18 2016
Melaka pupil suspected to have died of H1N1 infection
A 10-year-old pupil of a Chinese school here is suspected to have died of Influenza A or H1N1, according to Melaka health director Datuk Ghazali Othman.
Wed Apr 15 2015
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
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