About RM350 mln spent annually to finance treatment of kidney patients - Sivakumar
V. Sivakumar said this was a very big amount and in a bid to reduce the costs, Perkeso is making efforts to establish more dialysis centres.
Tue Nov 07 2023
Pre-dialysis education programme to be introduced at all gov't health facilities next year - Khairy
A pre-dialysis education programme specifically for stage 4 and 5 chronic kidney patients will be introduced in all government health facilities nationwide beginning next year.
Sat Mar 26 2022
Kidney patients in Malaysia to increase to 106,000 in 2040 - Dr Noor Hisham
Dr Noor Hisham said what's alarming is that 30 per cent of them are young people under the age of 45
Sat Mar 13 2021
Kidney failure cases on the rise in Malaysia - Hilmi
Dr Hilmi says almost 40,000 kidney patients nationwide had been reported since last year and the number continued to rise due to the unhealthy lifestyle of Malaysians.
Sun Mar 05 2017
Adenan sings to raise RM1.4 mil for kidney patients
Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr Adenan Satem sang four songs last night and raised almost RM1.4 million for kidney patients and diabetics in Sibu.
Fri Feb 12 2016
Ministry to provide more haemodialysis machines at Sungai Buloh hospital
The Health Ministry will provide additional five haemodialysis machines for kidney patients at the Sungai Buloh Hospital in Selangor.
Sat Jan 23 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681984153_AlirantrafikLebuh.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will")
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024