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MOH to act promptly based on findings of inquiry into doctor's death

MOH to act promptly based on findings of inquiry into doctor's death

Ministry strives to implement measures to improve working environment.
'Letter on new doctor shift system just internal memo'

'Letter on new doctor shift system just internal memo'

Dzulkefly clarifies internal memo was to prepare for WBB, not for the pilot project to be implemented yet.
Health Ministry's town hall on shift work plan 'disastrous' - report

Health Ministry's town hall on shift work plan 'disastrous' - report

Calls for minister to resign, health workers to strike over 'Waktu Kerja Berlainan' plan.
MOH aims to release findings on Lahad Datu doctor's death in February

MOH aims to release findings on Lahad Datu doctor's death in February

Report to be presented to cabinet, family first, Dzulkefly says.
Health Ministry to tackle finance, human resource issues in 2025

Health Ministry to tackle finance, human resource issues in 2025

Collaboration across govt agencies, including Finance Ministry, Dzulkefly says.
Health Ministry to launch 'war on salt' to combat chronic diseases

Health Ministry to launch 'war on salt' to combat chronic diseases

Dzulkefly says it is still in the planning stage.
Lawyer files judicial review against govt, MOH over office smoking ban

Lawyer files judicial review against govt, MOH over office smoking ban

Haniff says new provisions mean he could no longer smoke in his own office.
Don't rush into new payment system, MMA urges govt

Don't rush into new payment system, MMA urges govt

All cost-containment measures must involve stakeholder engagement, Kalwinder says.
Dzulkefly concerned over doctor resignations, lays out retention steps

Dzulkefly concerned over doctor resignations, lays out retention steps

Over 6k have quit in last five years.
Smoking at eatery: Health Ministry to fine, Tok Mat apologises

Smoking at eatery: Health Ministry to fine, Tok Mat apologises

UPDATED 1.12PM | A Seremban health officer will hand the foreign minister a notice today.
M’sia looking to introduce Good Samaritan Law – Dzulkelfy

M’sia looking to introduce Good Samaritan Law – Dzulkelfy

Law aims to protect private citizens who give medical aid during emergencies.
MOH awaits report on alleged case of baby's remains being withheld

MOH awaits report on alleged case of baby's remains being withheld

Report expected to be completed next week, Dzulkefly says.
Health minister defends increase in nurses' working hours

Health minister defends increase in nurses' working hours

Dzulkefly says multiple rounds of engagement with nurses' groups, unions were held.
Ministry probes case of heavy metals found in Orang Asli blood

Ministry probes case of heavy metals found in Orang Asli blood

Mining in Gua Musang feared to be causing heavy metal contamination.
Health Ministry assures transparency in doctor assault case

Health Ministry assures transparency in doctor assault case

Incident isolated, does not tarnish image of healthcare system - Dzulkefly.
MOH logs 10,272 waterborne disease cases in six flood-hit states

MOH logs 10,272 waterborne disease cases in six flood-hit states

Public must remain attentive, take precautions, Dzulkefly says.
Authorised officers under Act 342 not empowered to detain patients - Dzulkefly

Authorised officers under Act 342 not empowered to detain patients - Dzulkefly

Duties limited to prevention and control of infectious diseases, says minister.
No federal ban on vape products, states can decide - minister

No federal ban on vape products, states can decide - minister

Dzulkefly says govt will regulate vape products via Act 852.
M'sia might see deaths surge due to antimicrobial resistance - minister

M'sia might see deaths surge due to antimicrobial resistance - minister

Projected 87k deaths from 2020-2030 if no intervention, Dzulkefly says.
No new Mpox cases since Sept 16 - health minister

No new Mpox cases since Sept 16 - health minister

Only 10 cases have been detected since July last year.
Private health facilities will need to display price of medicine in 2025

Private health facilities will need to display price of medicine in 2025

PARLIAMENT | This will prevent arbitrarily added costs and charges, says health minister.
'Everything can be negotiated' - Amanah veep on Johor seats

'Everything can be negotiated' - Amanah veep on Johor seats

Dzulkefly confident differences between components will be ironed out before the next state polls.
Dzulkefly pledges to probe sexual assault claim in Sabah hospital

Dzulkefly pledges to probe sexual assault claim in Sabah hospital

UPDATED 3.50PM | We will get to the bottom of it, says health minister.
MOH zooms in on misuse of mental health claims to avoid punishment

MOH zooms in on misuse of mental health claims to avoid punishment

Minister Dzulkefly says the ministry is prepared to amend laws to curb abuse.