Govt to spend RM1.2 bln to extend contracts for 14,000 medical, dental officers, pharmacists
The government has agreed to extend the contracts of about 14,000 medical doctors, dentists and pharmacists for a period of two years (or 7,000 per cohort/year).
Mon Jul 26 2021
Specialist who reveals identity of COVID-19 patient violating ethics - Health DG
A specialist of the MOH who revealed the identity of a patient to the public by referring the renown individual in Sabah as being admitted to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is violating the ethics.
Mon Oct 12 2020
Malaysia's doctor-population ratio surpasses WHO recommendation
Malaysia currently has 71,041 medical doctors working in both public and private sectors, making a ratio of one doctor for every 454 people.
Tue Aug 04 2020
Doctor charged with dishonestly retaining stolen property
A medical doctor who is attached to a government hospital was charged with dishonestly retaining stolen property.
Tue Jun 30 2020
'Helpdoc' launched to help doctors in stress
The hotline, 'Helpdoc' was launched here Saturday, to take complaints from medical doctors, especially young doctors in the midst of their housemanship.
Sun Aug 27 2017
Be ware of too much unverified info on dangers of vaccines - Kedah exco
Kedah Health Committee chairman Datuk Dr Leong Yong Kong said some of the articles on the subject that were posted on the social websites were by medical doctors themselves.
Wed Aug 17 2016
Get health advice at M3 Facebook page
The public can now request for advice and correct information on health issues, including about the necessary vaccination, from a group of medical doctors through Facebook.
Sat Jul 23 2016
Dr Abdul Rani is Pas candidate for Sungai Besar
Before his involvement in politics, Dr Rani who has a degree in medicine from Tanta University Egypt, was a medical doctor and ran a private clinic in Meru town.
Fri May 27 2016
Malaysia to deploy 30 SMART members to Nepal: Najib
20 medical doctors from MERCY Malaysian and the Malaysian Red Crescent Society will also be deployed together with the SMART members.
Sun Apr 26 2015
Teen undergoes caning for raping girlfriend
Ainur Asyriq Aizamuddin, 19, was caned eight times in front of his parents, prison officers, a medical doctor, members of the public and the media.
Sat Jun 07 2014
Indonesia's Prabowo swears in cabinet of over 100 ministers, deputies
Prabowo Subianto's cabinet has 48 ministries with over 100 ministers and deputies, including two re-appointments.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Freeze on foreign worker employment quota to continue - Saifuddin
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said as of Sept 15 the total number of foreign workers is nearing the stipulated ceiling.
Mon Oct 21 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla visit Canberra on Australia tour
This is King Charles' first major foreign trip since being diagnosed with cancer in February.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Indonesia's Prabowo plans military academy retreat for new cabinet
The retreat is aimed at forming a bond between around 100 cabinet ministers and their deputies, according to migrant protection minister.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Four loan sharks held for alleged involvement in paint splashing, arson in six states
The syndicate is believed to have conducted illegal money-lending activities, involving loan sharks and online money-lending, police said.
Mon Oct 21 2024
China's PCT international patent applications top world for 5 consecutive years: WIPO chief
China has become the country with the most international patent applications, according to AIPPI President Shoichi Okuyama.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Charles Leclerc wins US Grand Prix; Max Verstappen 3rd after Norris penalty
Charles Leclerc also won the Monaco Grand Prix and Italian Grand Prix this year and sits third in the driver standings.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Australia's Qantas told to pay $114,000 to 3 sacked workers in landmark outsourcing case
Qantas claims the sackings were warranted as a cost-cutting measure during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon Oct 21 2024
After Sinwar's death, Israel aims to lock in strategic gains before US election
Israeli leaders are seeking to reshape regional landscape in Israel's favour and shield its borders from any future attacks, sources said.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Netanyahu told Trump Israel will make decisions based on its interests, PM's office says
Israel is pondering its military reaction to recent Iranian missile strikes.
Mon Oct 21 2024