Nadma receives ICT, medical equipment from US
The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) has received information technology (ICT) and medical equipment as well as personal protective equipment (PPE) worth RM1 million from the United States.
Tue Jun 15 2021
Use of saliva samples for COVID-19 test at govt hospitals soon - Dr Adham
Dr Adham said the sampling method using saliva is self-collected and this is expected to save on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Thu Feb 18 2021
Former Lord President Salleh Abas laid to rest
The burial process was handled by some 10 personnel from the Terengganu Health Department who were wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
Sat Jan 16 2021
PM visits EMCO area at Medan 88 Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi
Clad in full personal protective equipment (PPE) set, the Prime Minister spent about half an hour checking around the EMCO area.
Wed Nov 11 2020
COVID-19: Procurement for flood management in progress - Redzuan
The procurement included the purchase of new assets, such as boats, four-wheel drive vehicles, food items, tents and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Sun Oct 18 2020
Personal protection equipment becomes focus of raya preparations
With just a few days of Ramadan left, Muslims are busy making last-minute preparations to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
Thu May 21 2020
Wanting to help hospitals, Malaysian school girl sews dozens of PPEs
Nur Afia, who learned to sew at the age of five, can make four full personal protective equipment (PPE) gowns a day.
Mon May 11 2020
COVID-19: Thailand reports four new cases, one more death
The latest fatality - a 68-year-old Thai man from Bangkok who was diagnosed with the deadly virus in middle of March.
Sat May 09 2020
UMW Holdings contributes RM1.3mil to fight COVID-19 including PPE for healthcare frontliners
A total of 15,000 disposable headscarves, 10,000 gowns and 3,000 boot covers will be distributed to hospitals, where PPE are essential.
Sat Apr 25 2020
N95 face masks priority for healthcare personnel in ICU, COVID-19 wards - Noor Hisham
Healthcare personnel in normal clinics can use a three-layer face mask when not dealing with COVID-19 patients.
Mon Apr 20 2020
MoH closely monitoring PPE stock, usage - Health DG
The Health Ministry is closely monitoring the stock level and usage of each type of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in every state, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.
Tue Apr 14 2020
MOH probes head protector made from garbage bag
Viraled pictures of what purportedly was a health clinic personnel in Perak, wearing a head protector made from a garbage bag.
Sat Apr 11 2020
PPE supply for hospitals is enough, says Dr Noor Hisham
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has a sufficient supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontliners in hospitals, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Wed Apr 08 2020
NIOSH hopes Budget 2015 able to promote workplace safety
The government should consider granting tax rebate for imported Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to make them more affordable to employers and made available for use by their employees.
Sat Aug 16 2014
'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
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