PUTRAJAYA, July 11 — The government has agreed to provide exemptions to shift work hours for five critical service schemes under the Health Ministry, by setting working hours to 42 hours a week.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Nursing is not just a profession; it is the lifeblood of the nation’s healthcare system, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) has urged the government to conduct a probe into the lack of doctors at government hospitals.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Children with disabilities should enjoy equal opportunities in all aspects of life including mobility, education, employment, health and rehabilitation, said Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

SHAH ALAM, May 31 — Three health workers at a hospital in Selangor were ordered to be held in remand for five days from today for alleged corruption involving RM1,000 to RM5,000 for work related to funeral arrangements.

KUALA TERENGGANU, April 19 — The number of health personnel reported to have been infected with Covid-19 after completing their vaccination regime under the immunisation exercise is 10 times lower than the number of cases reported among health workers before the vaccination process, said Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) Datuk Ahmad Amzad Hashim.

LABUAN, Nov 25 — Threats, curses and criticisms are among the mental challenges faced by Labuan healthcare personnel while conducting Covid-19 screening in the two United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)-sanctioned settlements of Kg Muslim and Kiamsam.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 29 — Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah yesterday admitted to facing sleepless nights, stress as well as mental and physical fatigue in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.

By Ashwin Kumar SHAH ALAM, April 8 — Selangor Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari has praised the 'dedication to service' of the frontliners and healthcare workers during the Covid-19 outbreak, in his World Health Day message of gratitude. He had on his official Twitter account conveyed...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — After 67 days combating the Covid-19 outbreak since the first case emerged on Jan 25, health workers have emerged as the frontliners who have toiled to fight the virus which has claimed thousands of lives worldwide.