Putrajaya freezes UNHCR refugee registrations, shifts control to new DPP schemeDeputy minister says this is to ensure orderly registration under the government.62d ago0
Health Ministry to establish caucus on drugs policy reformDeputy minister says drug abuse should be addressed as a humanitarian issue.323d ago0
Govt mulls raising vape tax from 40 sen to RM4 per mlPARLIAMENT | It's part of measures to align taxes on smoking products - Lukanisman.352d ago0
MOH to consider buying purpose-built ambulances: LukanismanThe ministry's long-standing practice is to modify vans into ambulances.1y ago0
Health Ministry drafting bill to regulate M'sians' nutrition - LukanismanHowever, deputy health minister says it will not be ready for Parliament this year.1y ago0
'Yolo' can lead to rise in HIV, says deputy health ministerLukanisman tells Dewan Negara it encourages risky behaviour including same-sex relationships.1y ago0
Seniors can book influenza vaccinations via MySejahtera on Feb 14Vaccination available for seniors aged 60 and above.1y ago0
MOH to introduce rotation system to address workforce shortageDeputy minister says this is expected to improve placements especially in rural areas.1y ago0
Value-based healthcare crucial for better patient outcomes - deputy ministerPatient-centred care approach ensures healthcare aligns with individuals’ needs.1y ago0
Health Ministry to discuss IJN's request for 40pct fee hikeDeputy minister says talks will involve Finance Ministry as IJN is under its purview.1y ago0
Teen impersonating doctor didn't prescribe meds - ministryNot something an impersonator could easily do, Lukanisman says.2y ago0
Heal helpline resolved 317 attempted suicides since 2022 - LukanismanHealth Ministry programme also helped prevent suicidal behaviour, says deputy minister.2y ago0
MOH to clear HPV jabs backlog by end of 2024 school sessionVaccinations previously hampered by Covid-19 pandemic, Lukanisman says.2y ago0
GEG died because of constitutional issues, not lobbyists - DzulkeflyUPDATED 1.54PM | PARLIAMENT | Health minister says his deputy’s claim 'factually wrong'.2y ago0
Smoking GEG: Group calls for RCI on lobbyists' 'influence'These lobbyists are like drug merchants, Mohideen says.2y ago0
Health Ministry: Sabah records highest TB cases in 2023Sabah records 5.8k cases, Selangor comes second at 5.6k cases.2y ago0
Vape lobbyists influenced MPs, removal of GEG – deputy ministerPARLIAMENT | Conflicts arose due to industry pressure, Lukanisman adds.2y ago0
Nearly 9.5k new kidney patients require dialysis each year - LukanismanDeputy health minister says 4.7m Malaysians affected by chronic kidney disease.2y ago0
Govt needs to set up more dialysis centres in rural S'wak: LukanismanDeputy health minister says no private services available in rural areas.2y ago0
M’sia to receive 2.7m Covid-19 bivalent vaccines as replacementOnly 2.5pct of the population took second booster, deputy minister says. 3y ago1
Public interest forced govt into lopsided Covid-19 vaccines deal: LukanismanUPDATED 3.07PM | PARLIAMENT | It was a 'life-and-death issue,' says deputy minister.3y ago0
108 incompatible ventilators: Improve procurement, MOH saysUPDATED 4.54PM | Problem was, no agreement on ventilator purchase, Lukanisman adds.3y ago0
Lukanisman: Anti-HIV drug plan will be expanded, not cancelledDeputy health minister stresses medication cannot be denied to at-risk groups.3y ago0
MOH can't deny at-risk groups anti-HIV drug - LukanismanPARLIAMENT | This is in spite of S'gor Mufti Department's opposition.3y ago0