Rabies: Sarawak State Assembly passes bill to delegate power of DVS
Dr Stephen Rundi said the bill also seeks to allow the authorisation of other persons by DVS to dispense veterinary drugs.
Wed Nov 23 2022
Second rabies case recorded in Selangor - State health director
The Selangor Health Department (JKNS) today confirmed that another elderly man was infected with rabies in the Kuala Langat district on April 22.
Sun Apr 24 2022
US CDC to suspend import of dogs from more than 100 countries over rabies concerns
CDC says it will temporarily suspend importation of dogs from 113 countries classified as high risk for dog rabies including from Malaysia.
Tue Jun 15 2021
Two new rabies cases reported in Sarawak - Dr Noor Hisham
The public can also report to the local authority if they see stray dogs wandering in their residential areas.
Thu Dec 03 2020
Woman from Sibu is latest victim of rabies in Sarawak
A 34-year-old woman in Sibu, Sarawak, became the latest victim to die of rabies last Sunday, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Thu Oct 22 2020
51-year-old man from Kuching latest rabies victim in Sarawak
A 51-year-old man from Kuching, Sarawak, died yesterday from rabies infection, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Wed Sep 09 2020
What you need to know about rabies outbreak in Sarawak
The Health Ministry confirmed another death due to rabies from Sibu, Sarawak, making it the second reported case in the state this year.
Mon Jun 29 2020
World Rabies Day: When education saves lives
The plan is to end all human deaths by dog-transmitted rabies by 2030.
Thu Sep 28 2017
92 new cases of animal bites reported in Sarawak
A total of 92 new cases of animal bites were reported today, comprising 42 in Serian Division, three in Sri Aman, 35 in Kuching and 12 in Samarahan.
Sat Aug 12 2017
Another rabies outbreak area declared in Sarawak
Kampung Kuala in Serian has been declared a rabies outbreak area, bringing to 23 the number of rabies outbreak areas in Sarawak so far.
Wed Aug 09 2017
Rabies: Seven-year-old from Gedong Serian becomes sixth victim
The authorities have confirmed the latest rabies case in Kampung Kuala, Gedong Bahagian Samarahan, Sarawak.
Tue Aug 08 2017
111 news cases of dog bites reported in Sarawak
A total of 111 new dog bite cases have been reported by the Sarawak Health Department in the state so far.
Mon Aug 07 2017
Dr Subramaniam: Rabies in Sarawak under control, no new cases reported
The rabies outbreak in Sarawak is now under control with no new cases reported, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam.
Mon Aug 07 2017
Kuala Sepetang safe to visit as rabies subsides
Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon said the level of risk had dropped from an epidemic to disease under control.
Mon Aug 07 2017
More specialists in family medicine needed in Malaysia - Health DG
The country need more specialists in family medicine to be housed at all 967 health clinics nationwide, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Thu Aug 03 2017
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024