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
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
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024