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Perak state records 22 dengue-related deaths last year and will continue to combat menace
THERE were 22 dengue-related deaths in 2014, and the state will continue to combat the menace this year.
Suffering in silence
IF LIVING in the city has become too costly for Malaysians, refugees are even more hard hit, especially with the hike in the cost of living following the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
More funds sought for brain research
FUNDING for research on neuro or brain disorders in the country is still lacking, a neuroscientist said.
‘MBPJ’s rat poison harmful to humans’
THE Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) Health Department has intensified efforts to control the rat population in the Bukit Gasing area.
Cross-border health issues discussed in meeting
MATTERS of joint interest were discussed during the Perak-Yala Sub-Committee Meeting that was held from March 1 to 3 in Taiping.
Providing healthcare for refugees
TWO organisations are ensuring refugees are not overlooked in getting access to healthcare.
70 students down with food poisoning
YET another food poisoning incident involving school hostels has happened in Perak.
Centre caring for people with HIV and AIDS receives boost from developer
ONLY bad people get HIV. That was the stigmatisation from the public about HIV patients, and it is because of this perception that the Community AIDS Service Penang (CASP) is finding it difficult to get public donation for the organisation.
Unhygienic school canteens closed
FOUR boarding school kitchens in the state have been ordered to close for two weeks following a joint enforcement operation by the Perak Health Department held between Oct 10 and 12.
Two-week closure for eateries with rat droppings
AN ice cream eatery, one of the world’s largest franchises, and two well-known cafes in Bandar Baru Klang which offer premium cakes and pastries, were among 14 eateries that the Selangor Health Department shut down for two weeks after rat droppings were found in their premises.
