KUALA LUMPUR: The rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and the emergence of both new infectious diseases and resurging infectious diseases are among the social challenges faced by the Malaysian healthcare system, the Health White Paper reported.
The document also said that NCDs, or chronic diseases, were the main cause of deaths in Malaysia.
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