Health

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Ministry of Health’s psychosocial support hotline received more than 43,000 calls between the introduction of the movement control order (MCO) on March 18 and December 1, says Datuk Seri Adham Baba. “Among the frequently heard problems are job losses, loss of income sources, family conflicts …

[ad_1] (Reuters) – The first days of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine launch have seen unexpected issues including some vaccines stored in excessively cold temperatures and Pfizer reporting potential challenges in its vaccine production, US officials said in a press call. on Wednesday. At least two COVID-19 vaccine dose trays delivered …

[ad_1] INDONESIA Strategy Indonesia needs around 246 million doses to vaccinate 107 million people between the ages of 18 and 59. The world’s fourth most populous nation is betting on both Western and Chinese vaccines, ordering 125.5 million doses from Sinovac and 30 million from Novavax Inc., while developing 57.6 …

[ad_1] The Covid-19 case at Menara Socso was handled in accordance with standard operating procedures established by the Ministry of Health. KUALA LUMPUR: The headquarters of the Social Security Organization (Socso) and all offices and business premises in Menara Socso, here Jalan Ampang, have been closed from Monday to Friday …

[ad_1] JAKARTA – President Joko Widodo announced on Wednesday (December 16) that he will be the first recipient of a Covid-19 vaccine in Indonesia and that the vaccine will be available free of charge to all Indonesians. “I want to emphasize once again that I will be the first to …

[ad_1] Former Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said he was detailing his medical problems to encourage others to get regular checkups and detect diseases like cancer early. (AFP photo) SINGAPORE: Former Singaporean Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong will undergo radiation therapy after a biopsy found that a nodule in …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: If your Covid-19 test results are positive but your ambulance transfer to the hospital is taking time, please stay still and stay calm at home, Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah says in a press conference on Wednesday (Dec. 16). He was commenting on claims …

[ad_1] BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The global plan to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to the poorest countries faces a “very high” risk of failure, which could leave nations without access to vaccines until 2024, according to internal documents. The World Health Organization’s COVAX program is the world’s leading scheme for vaccinating people …

[ad_1] JOHOR BARU: Johor Department of Education, Larkin Public Market (Photo) and Medan Selera Larkin have been ordered to close for a week after the detection of Covid-19 cases. The director of the State Department of Health, Datuk Dr. Aman Rabu, confirmed the matter when contacted on Wednesday (December 16). …

[ad_1] The director of the Legal and Enforcement Division of the Peninsular Malaysia Department of Labor, Zaini Yaacob, inspects the living conditions of workers working for a furniture factory in Jalan Ayer Manis, Muar, today. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: Law enforcement officers were shocked by the poor living conditions …