We are at war against diabetes, says Health Ministry


KUALA LUMPUR: Primary care is important to combat the rising cases of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes in the country, says the Health Ministry.

Primary care serves as the first point of detection for diabetes among Malaysians, considering that 15.6% or one in six adults live with diabetes.

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