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News Malaysia » Health: MALAYSIA HEALTHCARE BROUGHT MALAYSIA'S LEADING HOSPITALS TO HONG KONG'S MOST INFLUENTIAL HEALTHCARE AUDIENCE

News channel or source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/21/tmt-newswire/pr-newswire/malaysia-healthcare-brought-malaysias-leading-hospitals-to-hong-kongs-most-influential-healthcare-audience/2388110
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

As healthcare travellers place increasing importance on trust, quality, and patient experience, Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), under the Malaysia Healthcare brand, successfully concluded ...

News Malaysia » Health: Health Ministry gets 66,000 new posts boost to strengthen public healthcare

News channel or source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/07/18/health-ministry-gets-66000-new-posts-boost-to-strengthen-public-healthcare/228071
Published on: Saturday 18 July 2026

The Public Service Department (JPA) has approved the creation of 66,312 new non-trade-off posts for the Ministry of Health (MOH), involving a ...

News Malaysia » Health: Uncovering Malaysia’s silent health crisis

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/starpicks/2024/10/17/uncovering-malaysias-silent-health-crisis
Published on: Thursday 17 October 2024

IT’S NOT a secret that what people eat and drink affects their health and how well their bodies function. However, many Malaysians are unaware that food digestion and nutrient absorption strongly ...

News Malaysia » Health: DOSM: Malaysia’s health inflation doubles to 3pc in 2025 on higher insurance and service costs

News channel or source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/07/07/dosm-malaysias-health-inflation-doubles-to-3pc-in-2025-on-higher-insurance-and-service-costs/226691
Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026

Health inflation in Malaysia increased to three per cent in 2025 from 1.4 per cent the previous year, driven by rising healthcare service ...

News Malaysia » Health: L’OCCITANE Malaysia’s 7th Race for Vision Draws 3,000 Participants, Donates RM50,000 to Support Children’s Eye Health in Kelantan

News channel or source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/14/tmt-newswire/media-outreach-newswire/loccitane-malaysias-7th-race-for-vision-draws-3000-participants-donates-rm50000-to-support-childrens-eye-health-in-kelantan/2383777
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

Annual charity run champions eye health, visual inclusion, sustainability and community connection while funding a new Schoolchildren Refractive Error Intervention Programme ...

News Malaysia » Health: HMPV Cases Surge In Malaysia; Health Ministry Urges People To Remain Vigilant

News channel or source: https://www.thehealthsite.com/news/hmpv-cases-surge-in-malaysia-health-ministry-urges-people-to-remain-vigilant-1170173/
Published on: Sunday 05 January 2025

In a recent development on HMPV spread, Malaysia has also reported a significant rise in human metapneumovirus or HMPV cases in the past few months. This comes as an alarming news as China too has ...

News Malaysia » Health: Malaysia health volunteers on alert for waterborne disease after devastating floods

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/malaysia-health-volunteers-alert-waterborne-disease-after-devastating-floods-2024-12-04/
Published on: Tuesday 03 December 2024

PASIR MAS, Malaysia, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Health volunteers in Malaysia have been preparing for any surge in waterborne diseases following devastating floods that saw tens of thousands of people ...

News Malaysia » Health: How Public And Private Reforms Dramatically Improved Access To Dialysis Therapy In Malaysia

News channel or source: https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2009.0135
Published on: Wednesday 18 February 2009

Between 1990 and 2005, dialysis treatment rates in Malaysia increased more than eightfold. Dialysis treatment reached a level comparable to rates in developed countries. This remarkable transformation ...