Tag: Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad
Dengue cases in Malaysia drop 58.6%, says health minister
Dengue cases in the country dropped to 32,299 between January 1 and July 5 this year, compared to 78,068 cases during the same period last year, a decrease of 58.6 per cent. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said […]
Covid-19 vaccines still available nationwide, says Health Ministry
The Covid-19 vaccinations remain readily available across Malaysia, with 202 active vaccination centres nationwide and a remaining stockpile of 183,784 doses, according to the Health Ministry. Between Feb 17 and May 18 this year, a total of 8,246 individuals were […]
Public-Private Collab Sought on Malaysia’s Looming Nursing Shortage
Malaysia’s Health Minister, Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad, warns of a looming 60% shortage of nurses by 2030. He advocates for a joint effort between public and private sectors to tackle this issue. Dr. Ahmad emphasizes the significance of nurses in healthcare […]
MOH considering enclosed space smoking zones
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is looking into the potential implementation of designated smoking zones outside dining establishments, particularly those constrained by limited space. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad highlighted the necessity for such measures, citing difficulties in […]
