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MOH applies for 1,899 additional contract health staff
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Health (MOH) has submitted an application to the Public Service Department and Finance Ministry to appoint 1,899 health personnel on contract. Its Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said the application has been sent on
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Restaurant in Butterworth ordered to close for not complying with SOPs
BUTTERWORTH: A restaurant in Jalan Kampung Paya, Raja Uda was ordered to close yesterday after failing to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). North Seberang Perai Police chief ACP Noozainy Mohd Noor
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Chile’s hospitals under strain as coronavirus cases near 70,000, president says
SANTIAGO:Chile’s healthcare system is under strain and “very close to the limit,” President Sebastian Pinera said on Sunday, as the number of confirmed novel coronavirus infections approaches 70,000 after a rapid increase in recent days. The Ministry of Health reported
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COVID-19 : Apparatus calibration issue leads to 33 false positives in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A total of 33 cases previously tested positive for COVID-19 by a laboratory in the republic was actually found to be false positive due to an apparatus calibration issue for one of the test kits. “Subsequent retesting at the National Public Health Laboratory confirmed that
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Tabligh event: French infant among four new coronavirus cases in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia reported four new cases of coronavirus including in a four-month-old French boy and two people who had travelled to Malaysia for a religious ceremony, the Ministry of Health said late Sunday. The baby is the son of a
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Two more affected by COVID-19 in S’pore, total up to 77
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Health Ministry confirmed two more positive cases of COVID-19 in the republic here yesterday, bringing the tally to 77. One of the case involves a one-year-old male Singaporean baby who was among the group of Singaporeans evacuated from
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Fighting what’s viral in coronavirus episode
KUALA LUMPUR: The novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) cluster outbreak is not the only thing that is keeping the Ministry of Health (MOH) preoccupied right now. Viral fake news, speculations and rumours relating to the matter have also been keeping the ministry busy.
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