Protests escalate in India over gruesome rape of doctor
Government hospitals in India suspended services, except emergencies, as junior doctors protested, demanding justice for the victim.
Thu Aug 15 2024
HTAR records 54 per cent drop in patient congestion - Health Minister
MOH have implemented a pilot project to help reduce patient congestion in the emergency department at government hospitals.
Fri Apr 14 2023
Focus on quality of services, facilities, cleanliness of govt hospitals - Johor Ruler
The Sultan of Johor wants the federal government to focus on the quality of medical services, facilities, and cleanliness of government hospitals in the state.
Sun Feb 19 2023
MOH to settle 4,833 backlog cases soon - Khairy
The MOH will settle the remaining 4,833 cases of non-COVID-19 backlogs at government hospitals soon, said its minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Mon Aug 22 2022
92 pct of backlogged non-COVID cases resolved - Khairy
Ninety-two per cent of the 57,355 backlogged non-COVID-19 treatment cases recorded at the government hospitals across the country up to September 2021, have been resolved to date.
Sun Aug 21 2022
25,122 recovered COVID-19 patients receive treatment for long COVID - MOH
A total of 25,122 recovered COVID-19 patients discharged from government hospitals were given appointments for follow-up treatment at health facilities as of last month.
Wed Mar 16 2022
Non-COVID treatment case backlogs drop 33.8 per cent in three months - Khairy
MOH reduced non-COVID-19 treatment case backlogs in government hospitals by 33.8 pct at the end of last year by implementing various initiatives including mass surgery.
Fri Feb 11 2022
COVID: Private hospitals to provide nurses to government hospitals
The move was based on the current COVID-19 situation at public hospitals particularly in the Klang Valley.
Mon Jul 05 2021
COVID: Usage of beds in ICU reaches 104 per cent - Health DG
The usage of beds by COVID-19 patients in the intensive care units (ICU) of government hospitals nationwide has increased from 96 per cent on May 24 to 104 per cent on Sunday (June 6).
Tue Jun 08 2021
COVID: Optimum bed occupancy in several states - Dr Adham
The bed utilisation rate for COVID-19 treatment in government hospitals nationwide is at 75 per cent, with several states having reached their maximum occupancy level, said Dr Adham Baba.
Thu May 27 2021
Oxygen supplies run low as India grapples with coronavirus 'storm'
Delhi's government issued a call for help saying major government hospitals only had enough oxygen to last another eight to 24 hours.
Wed Apr 21 2021
Myanmar doctors stop work to protest coup as UN considers response
Medics in at least 20 government hospitals joined a campaign of civil disobedience against the generals.
Wed Feb 03 2021
Electrical wiring at all hospitals to be inspected - Dr Adham
The Ministry of Health will give priority to reviewing electrical wiring at all government hospitals nationwide to prevent fire incidents.
Mon Jun 29 2020
Health Ministry working to overcome shortage of cardiologists - Subramaniam
The Health Ministry is striving to overcome the shortage of cardiologists in government hospitals to cater to the rising number of cases of heart attacks.
Wed Sep 27 2017
Govt to review charge for cancer treatment - Dr Jeyaindran
He says the review would take into account the burden on the people, especially the bottom 40 per cent income group (B40), those with disabilities OKU) and senior citizens.
Sat Feb 04 2017
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
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