KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Health Ministry (MOH) has called on Malaysians to continue to pay attention to personal health relating to diabetes, even though the country is still battling the Covid-19 pandemic.
Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, said that one in five individuals in the country, aged 18 and above, were reported to have diabetes in 2019, without their knowledge, based on the findings in the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2019.
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