By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Dec 11 — A significant increase of RM8.5 million budget allocation to improve public health under the 2022 Selangor Budget is deemed as a balanced approach to benefit the people and economy. Bank Islam Berhad chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid...

PUTRAJAYA, May 27 — The number of Covid-19 cases in categories four and five has increased to15 per cent during the third wave compared to just five per cent previously, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Healthcare workers who were infected with Covid-19 after at least a single dose of vaccination had less severe symptoms, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — Malaysia's export of medical devices registered a double-digit growth of 24.9 per cent valued at RM29.99 billion in 2020, driven by the increasing demand during the pandemic, said Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Lim Ban Hong.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — Bursa Malaysia's barometer index trimmed gains after widening losses mainly in the healthcare and property sectors capped its uptrend.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — AmInvestment Bank Bhd (AmInvest) believes that Pharmaniaga Bhd would be the main distributor of the Covid-19 vaccine to local hospitals, and may appoint other companies to help distribute the vaccine nationwide.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The compulsory Covid-19 screening of foreign workers is a good move by the government, but issues currently faced by general practitioners (GPs) in the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the Rapid Test Kit (RTK) antigen swab testing need to be ironed out by the Ministry of Health (MOH) to ensure more large-scale testings can be carried out smoothly.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 —  Eurocham Malaysia and Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) have entered into a strategic partnership to promote Malaysian healthcare services to a wider global audience, with focus on the European community.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia has rebounded from its sharp fall yesterday to end higher today, boosted by bargain hunting in healthcare and technology stocks.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has released the third publication of My Local Stats, Malaysia, 2019, presenting the main socioeconomic statistics at administrative district levels for the time series of 2017 until 2019.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Mah Sing Group Bhd will invest up to RM150 million in capital expenditure (capex) for the first phase of its proposed business diversification into the manufacture and trading of gloves and related healthcare products.