2 April 2020 Malaysia Selangor Wants MOH Data For Covid-19 Analytics Selangor has set up an analytical platform powered by Big Data, says former Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad.
2 April 2020 Malaysia Sabah Won’t Impose 10km-Rule For Health Care, Sarawak MP Wants Exemption Too Sarawak and Sabah are the two biggest states in Malaysia, with main specialist hospitals located in the capital.
2 April 2020 Malaysia Allow Telemedicine, Malaysia Urged, After Study Finds Higher Covid-19 Risk For Cancer Patients An oncologist wants the government to amend legislation to allow teleconferencing and ensure that doctors’ medical indemnity covers telemedicine.
1 April 2020 Malaysia Health Minister Bans Travelling Beyond 10km For Medical Treatment Major private hospitals are based in the Klang Valley and Penang.
1 April 2020 Malaysia Mass Testing, Lockdown For Areas With Covid-19 Spike: MOH Health authorities will do active case detection in areas under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO).
1 April 2020 Malaysia MOH Claims Early Signs Of MCO Success In Curbing Covid-19 Health DG Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says Malaysia’s positive Covid-19 test rate is around 7%, better than WHO’s benchmark of 9%, which indicates that Malaysia is testing enough.
1 April 2020 World Smoking, Diabetes, Lung And Heart Disease May Risk Severe Covid-19 Disease: CDC 37.6% of cases show one or more underlying health conditions or risk factors.
1 April 2020 Malaysia Who Qualifies For Covid-19 Allowance And Who Doesn’t Emergency staff, pharmacists, and hospital cleaners want the special RM600 monthly coronavirus allowance.
1 April 2020 Malaysia Manufacturer Says Enough Face Masks For Public Hospitals Medidata says it has a low price specifically for government hospitals.
1 April 2020 Malaysia Cancel Ramadan Bazaars, Covid-19 War Far From Over, Experts Say The Terengganu, Melaka and Negri Sembilan state governments have already decided not to hold Ramadan bazaars this year.