Ivermectin does not reduce risk of COVID-19 illness - MOH
Based on the outcomes of the I-TECH study by the Institute for Clinical Research (ICR), Ivermectin cannot be recommended for inclusion in the current COVID-19 treatment guidelines.
Wed Nov 03 2021
Ivermectin: Results of I-TECH Study to be tabled soon
The results of the Ivermectin Treatment Effectiveness test on high-risk COVID-19 patients (I-TECH Study) are expected to be presented to stakeholders of the MOH by end of this week.
Tue Oct 26 2021
Brazil hospital chain hid COVID-19 deaths, whistleblowers' lawyer tells Senate
A Brazilian hospital chain tested unproven drugs on elderly COVID-19 patients without their knowledge.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Whither Ivermectin
Even human-grade Ivermectin is strictly not for self-medication until proper guidance from the health authorities.
Thu Aug 26 2021
Cops ready to assist MOH over illegal sale of Ivermectin - Mazlan
Police will conduct an investigation if the Ministry of Health (MOH) lodges a report on the illegal sale of Ivermectin, said Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim.
Thu Aug 19 2021
Two cases of poisoning from consumption of ivermectin received by National Poison Centre - MOH
The first case involved a 35-year-old who experienced shortness of breath for up to five days after taking the drug.
Sat Aug 14 2021
COVID-19: CAP urges govt to use Ivermectin
Mohideen said the use of Ivermectin in dealing with the pandemic would give the people greater hope to restore normalcy in Malaysia.
Tue Jul 27 2021
Dewan Rakyat heats up over use of Ivermectin in COVID-19 treatment
The use of Ivermectin, an anti-parasitic drug, to treat COVID-19 patients turned up the heat in the Dewan Rakyat sitting today.
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
Oxford University explores anti-parasitic drug ivermectin as COVID-19 treatment
Ivermectin resulted in a reduction of virus replication in laboratory studies.
Wed Jun 23 2021
MAECC calls for Ivermectin approval, claims powerful benefits in COVID treatment
A group of six medical and consumer-related non-governmental organisations has urged the government to immediately approve the use of Ivermectin to treat COVID-19 patients in Malaysia.
Mon Jun 21 2021
MOH starts Ivermectin trial for high risk COVID-19 patients - Health D-G
The MOH and the Institute for Clinical Research (ICR) have started clinical trials to study the use and efficacy of Ivermectin for high-risk COVID-19 patients at 12 MOH hospitals.
Sat Jun 05 2021
COVID: Do not take Ivermectin, no clinical data available - Health DG
MOH advises the people against taking Ivermectin for the treatment and prevention of COVID-19.
Mon May 17 2021
Reply to Dr Musa Nordin on Ivermectin
Firstly, I wish to clarify that there are hardly any vaccine experts in our country today as we do not have a serious human vaccine development industry.
Mon Feb 08 2021
Ivermectin, the Wonder Drug against COVID-19
Ivermectin is listed so far as an essential anti-parasitic drug by the World Health Organisation and it is also an approved drug in the US by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA).
Sat Feb 06 2021
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024