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Migrants: Emergence and re-emergence of public health concerns

Migrants: Emergence and re-emergence of public health concerns

According to DOSM, there were approximately three million migrants living in this country by the end of July, last year.
Wed Feb 28 2024
Disease could be bigger killer than bombs in Gaza - WHO

Disease could be bigger killer than bombs in Gaza - WHO

WHO's Margaret Harris repeated concerns about a rise in outbreaks of infectious diseases, particularly diarrhoeal diseases.
Tue Nov 28 2023
Ukrainians face homelessness, disease risk as floods crest from burst dam

Ukrainians face homelessness, disease risk as floods crest from burst dam

Over 80 settlements had been affected by the disaster, and the flooding had released chemicals and infectious bacteria into the water.
Thu Jun 08 2023
Why are animal-to-human diseases on the rise?

Why are animal-to-human diseases on the rise?

According to the World Organisation for Animal Health, 60 percent of human infectious diseases are zoonotic.
Sat Apr 15 2023
Japan to consider downgrading COVID-19 to less serious infectious disease

Japan to consider downgrading COVID-19 to less serious infectious disease

A classification downgrade to disease category five from the current category two would end an isolation requirement for infected people.
Fri Jan 20 2023
Is a dengue epidemic set to hit Malaysia in 2023?

Is a dengue epidemic set to hit Malaysia in 2023?

Despite the upward trend in the number of cases, a virology expert is of the opinion that there is no cause for concern yet.
Tue Jan 17 2023
Non-communicable diseases cause 74 pct of global deaths: WHO

Non-communicable diseases cause 74 pct of global deaths: WHO

Heart disease, cancer, diabetes and respiratory disease now outnumber infectious diseases as the top killers globally, said the report.
Thu Sep 22 2022
DBN 2.0 focuses on food security, health, climate change: PM

DBN 2.0 focuses on food security, health, climate change: PM

Biotechnology must also play a vital role in national health security to overcome infectious and non-infectious diseases, Ismail Sabri said.
Mon Sep 12 2022
Biden tests positive for COVID-19: An infectious disease doctor explains the risks and treatments available for the president

Biden tests positive for COVID-19: An infectious disease doctor explains the risks and treatments available for the president

Current best medical practice is to give antiviral treatments to patients who have recently developed mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms.
Fri Jul 22 2022
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: MOH warns of two infectious Omicron sub-variants, 32,000 in Sydney area told to evacuate as rain floods homes

[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: MOH warns of two infectious Omicron sub-variants, 32,000 in Sydney area told to evacuate as rain floods homes

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Mon Jul 04 2022
N.Korea faces infectious disease outbreak amid COVID battle

N.Korea faces infectious disease outbreak amid COVID battle

North Korea reported an outbreak of an unidentified intestinal epidemic in a farming region.
Thu Jun 16 2022
New MySejahtera feature to detect infectious disease hotspots - Khairy

New MySejahtera feature to detect infectious disease hotspots - Khairy

The MySejahtera application has been updated with a new feature to track hotspots of infectious diseases, including the hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD).
Tue May 03 2022
Japan's Shionogi says COVID-19 pill shows rapid clearance of virus

Japan's Shionogi says COVID-19 pill shows rapid clearance of virus

The pill, "demonstrated rapid clearance of the infectious SARS-CoV-2 virus", Shionogi said.
Mon Apr 25 2022
China's widening COVID curbs threaten global supply chain paralysis

China's widening COVID curbs threaten global supply chain paralysis

Chinas zero-tolerance approach to COVID-19 is proving unwieldy given the extreme infectiousness of the Omicron variant.
Thu Apr 14 2022
'Hybrid immunity' gives best COVID-19 protection - Studies

'Hybrid immunity' gives best COVID-19 protection - Studies

People having been both fully vaccinated and previously infected with COVID-19 have the strongest protection against the virus.
Sat Apr 02 2022
The battle to reduce road deaths

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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 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 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

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