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[COLUMNIST] Empowering pharmacists through dispensing separation: Enhancing community healthcare

[COLUMNIST] Empowering pharmacists through dispensing separation: Enhancing community healthcare

If done right, dispensing separation has great potential to enhance the healthcare system and benefit a broader spectrum of people.
Mon Apr 29 2024
4,907 officers have agreed to permanent appointment offers, seven declined - Dr Zaliha

4,907 officers have agreed to permanent appointment offers, seven declined - Dr Zaliha

The permanent appointments were offered with vacancies in 2023, involving 4,263 medical officers, 335 dentists and 316 pharmacists.
Fri Jun 23 2023
Switzerland experiencing medicine shortages says pharmacists association

Switzerland experiencing medicine shortages says pharmacists association

The situation has resulted in doctors sometimes being forced to procure medicine from abroad, Enea Martinelli said.
Fri Nov 25 2022
COVID-19: Khairy urges pharmacists to guide Malaysians into endemic phase

COVID-19: Khairy urges pharmacists to guide Malaysians into endemic phase

Community pharmacists are urged to work together with the government, learn from each other, as well as guide Malaysians into the endemic phase as the nation prepares to live with the COVID-19 virus.
Sat Sep 25 2021
Govt to spend RM1.2 bln to extend contracts for 14,000 medical, dental officers, pharmacists

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
Dr Adham: Contract doctor issue to be brought to Cabinet

Dr Adham: Contract doctor issue to be brought to Cabinet

The issue of contract medical officers who have not been absorbed into permanent posts will be brought to a Cabinet meeting, said Health Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.
Wed Jun 30 2021
Community pharmacists now among first phase recipients of COVID-19 vaccine

Community pharmacists now among first phase recipients of COVID-19 vaccine

JKJAV has agreed to include community pharmacists in Category 2 of the Guidelines to Determine List of Frontliners vaccination programme.
Fri Mar 12 2021
MPS ready to brief elected reps, senate members about COVID-19 vaccine

MPS ready to brief elected reps, senate members about COVID-19 vaccine

The Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) is ready to provide COVID-19 vaccine-related explanations to any member of parliament, state assemblyman and member of the Senate.
Fri Feb 26 2021
FDA says extra doses from vials of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine can be used

FDA says extra doses from vials of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine can be used

Pharmacists were throwing away one in every six doses of the first Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines in the US due to labelling confusion.
Thu Dec 17 2020
Return unused medicines to government clinics, hospitals - Dr Hilmi

Return unused medicines to government clinics, hospitals - Dr Hilmi

He said the ministry has issued instructions to doctors and pharmacists so that they give appropriate advice to patients on the use of medicines.
Sat Apr 22 2017
Ministry to discuss with pharmacists, suppliers on price of medicines

Ministry to discuss with pharmacists, suppliers on price of medicines

The Ministry will hold discussions with related parties to ensure control in the price of medicines with the implementation of GST.
Fri Dec 05 2014
Dispensing separation: Yay or nay?

Dispensing separation: Yay or nay?

Should doctors be allowed to dispense medicine, or should dedicated pharmacists be the ones to do it?
Sun Oct 05 2014
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
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024