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To Combat Nursing Shortage, KL Wellness City Pledges RM25 Million
KL Wellness City (KLWC), Southeast Asia’s first purpose-built township, has committed RM25 million through KL International Hospital Sdn Bhd (KLIH) to fund nursing education and address Malaysia’s projected 57.9% nurse shortage by 2030. Related: KL Wellness City Commits Funds to […]
Clearing the Air on Childhood Asthma
Understanding triggers Childhood asthma remains a prevalent health issue in Malaysia, affecting approximately one in ten individuals1, with a higher occurrence among children aged 6-142 in urban areas. As we observe World Asthma Day this month, it is essential to […]
Public-Private Collab Sought on Malaysia’s Looming Nursing Shortage
Malaysia’s Health Minister, Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad, warns of a looming 60% shortage of nurses by 2030. He advocates for a joint effort between public and private sectors to tackle this issue. Dr. Ahmad emphasizes the significance of nurses in healthcare […]
Timor-Leste, Malaysia eye collaborative prospects in education, health
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi conveyed Timor-Leste’s eagerness to collaborate with Malaysia in the education and health sectors, recognising their potential to bolster cooperation between the two nations, according to a report from Bernama. This sentiment […]
KL Wellness City Commits Funds to Tackle Nursing Shortage in Malaysia
KL Wellness City spearheads an effort to sponsor nursing students’ education, tackling Malaysia’s projected nursing staff shortage head-on. According to Ministry of Health data, this shortage is anticipated to persist beyond 2030, resulting in significant deficits in meeting healthcare demand […]
Fasting with Purpose: Expert Advice for First-Timers in Fasting
By Nur Adila Samingan, Dietitian at IMU Nutrition and Dietetics Department This article explains how to fast with purpose this Ramadan and discusses the practical aspects of fasting without compromising your health. Malaysians of all faiths are all familiar with […]
Duopharma Biotech, Owen Mumford partner for medical devices distribution in Malaysia
The Malaysian pharmaceutical group, Duopharma Biotech, through its subsidiary Duopharma Marketing, has entered into an exclusive distributorship agreement with Owen Mumford (Malaysia), a subsidiary of the UK-based medical device company Owen Mumford, for the distribution of medical devices in Malaysia, […]
