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Sarawak Heart Centre – Shining example of the best of …

WebThe SHC was opened in January 2011. The Department of Cardiology of the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) was only set up in 2001 by Dr Sim and Dr Ong Tiong Kiam. The …

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Don’t be fooled by the value trap in Malaysia’s healthcare sector

WebFirstly, Malaysia’s healthcare sector can be further segmented into two main subsegments – health care equipment and services companies (glove makers) and healthcare providers …

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Dr Sim: First technical meeting on S’wak health autonomy …

WebKUCHING (Jan 13): The first technical meeting on Sarawak’s health autonomy held on Friday is not only historical, but shows the highest level of commitment to the Malaysia …

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Dr Sim: 4 Cluster Hospitals initiatives set up this year

WebKUCHING (May 25): The Sarawak Health Department has implemented four Cluster Hospital Initiatives this year in addition to the two it started with in 2019, said Public …

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Delay-stricken Petra Jaya Hospital expected to be ready in 2024 — …

WebKUCHING (Sept 27): Petra Jaya Hospital should be operational in 2024, with a new contractor having been appointed to handle the delayed-plagued project. In stating this, …

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Premier: Those aged 20-29 account for highest number of HIV …

WebWith regard to AIDS patients, the age group of 30 and 39 years constituted the highest percentage – at 35.7 per cent (390 cases); followed by the age group of 20 and 29 years, …

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Health Ministry sees 97.1 pct drop in Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases

WebHealth director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said the total number of Covid-19 cases reported in ME 14/2024 was 493 compared to 17,256 cases in ME …

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Psychiatry services available at govt, private hospitals

WebKUCHING (Sept 11): Individuals who face mental health crisis can seek psychiatry services available at 10 government hospitals across Sarawak, said psychiatrist Dr Bawih Inu …

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Strengthening Malaysia’s healthcare sector

WebTHE global healthcare rose significantly in the shadow of the 2020 pandemic, reaching an all-time high of US$9 trillion in 2020 or about 10.8 per cent of the global gross domestic …

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Recognise Sarawak’s policies, goals in healthcare, pharmaceutical

WebKUCHING (Sept 26): It is important for the pharmaceutical industry to take the opportunity to understand the Sarawak government’s policies and the aspirations of Sarawakians …

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Abg Jo: Proposed healthcare hub in Tanjung Kidurong another …

WebBINTULU (March 8): The proposed Sarawak Medical Innovation and Technology Hub (Smith) in Tanjung Kidurong here marks another historic milestone for the state in …

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Lukanisman confirms Miri City Health Clinic to finally start …

WebFrom third left are Chiew, Lee, Lukanisman, and Ting. MIRI (Oct 27): The much-awaited new Miri City Health Clinic, located next to Miri Hospital, will begin operations in January …

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An unsung stalwart of public health

WebSince 1994, Kuching has been deemed a ‘Healthy City’ by the WHO and is a member of the Alliance for Healthy Cities. Dr Hardin (front centre) during the graduation of the …

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Dr Sim: Health autonomy will enable Sarawak to meet people’s …

WebDr Sim said with health autonomy, Sarawak will be able to implement specific measures and strategies to meet the special needs of the people, especially for those from rural …

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Dr Veronica Lugah appointed as new Sarawak health director

WebKUCHING (Feb 7): Dr Veronica Lugah has been officially appointed as the new state health director, according to a social media posting on Sarawak Health Department (JKNS) …

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Obesity, overweight rates remain high in Malaysia

WebThe National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2019 findings, meanwhile, showed that 50.1 percent of adults in Malaysia were either overweight or obese – 30.4 percent were …

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Lukanisman: Media, key opinion leaders vital in highlighting …

WebKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 15): Media practitioners and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) support played a pivotal role in highlighting Malaysia's attributes as a healthcare destination on …

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Enhancing the nation’s global happiness ranking

WebMALAYSIANS’ concern about their mental health since the Covid-19 pandemic is believed to be among the factors affecting the nation’s position in the World Happiness Report …

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Stingless bee honey – the Mother Medicine

WebMany known health benefits of eating stingless bee honey regularly include anti-ageing, enhanced libido and immune system, fighting bacteria and treating bronchial catarrh, …

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Sabah records highest TB cases in 2023, says Health Ministry

WebKUALA LUMPUR (March 18): Sabah reported the highest number of tuberculosis (TB) cases in 2023, totalling 5,814, followed by Selangor with 5,631 cases and Sarawak with …

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