Govt to spend RM407mil a year on doctors’ on-call allowancesThis is an annual increase of RM120 million from the RM287 million previously earmarked every year for the on-call allowances.
Rakan KKM programme at Cyberjaya Hospital to begin next monthHealth minister Dzulkefly Ahmad says the initiative is part of efforts to retain specialists in the public healthcare sector.
Health ministry probes death of child linked to influenza AWhile the four-year-old tested positive for influenza A, minister Dzulkefly Ahmad says the primary complication was brain inflammation which led to seizures.
Be civil in enforcing hospital dress code, says DzulkeflyHealth minister Dzulkefly Ahmad says hospitals should also exercise discretion in each case and avoid escalating conflicts.
Health ministry to set up 10 obesity management clinicsHealth minister says a screening of 1.2 million Malaysian adults from January to September found 61.7% of them were obese or overweight.
Respect smoke-free zones in eateries, says health ministerDzulkefly Ahmad reminds the public and businesses to uphold smoking regulations, especially for vulnerable groups.
Kemaman Hospital delayed again amid contractor’s financial woesHealth minister Dzulkefly Ahmad says the contractor is being fined RM2.5 million a month for late delivery.
Hike in doctors’ on-call allowance next year, says health ministryMinister Dzulkefly Ahmad says the benefits for healthcare workers are under review and will be presented to the Cabinet for consideration and approval soon.
RM288.45mil in taxes collected from e-cigarettes, vapes since 2021Finance minister Anwar Ibrahim says the government also collected RM15.02 billion in taxes on cigarettes during the same period.
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