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Remand extended for alleged human organ trader
KUCHING: A man who has been remanded by the police since Aug 14 for an investigation into an international human organ trading activity, had his remand order extended for another five days.
Health D-G: Malaysia is against any form of organ trafficking
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 (Bernama): The Health Ministry (MOH) strongly condemns and is against any form of organ trafficking or the obtainment of an organ for transplantation via trading, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said on Saturday.
Malaysia is against any form of organ trafficking, says Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Health Ministry (MOH) strongly condemns and is against any form of organ trafficking or the obtainment of an organ for transplantation via trading, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Pakistan cracks down on illegal organ trade
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani authorities said on Wednesday (Feb 18) they have intensified a crackdown on the illegal trade of bodily organs after a high-profile death due to an illegal kidney transplant. Police in central Punjab province launched the operation against organ trade rackets after the death of the 34-year-old daughter of top comedian Umar Sharif on Tuesday.
Four held over ‘gruesome’ theft of dead man’s eyes from Chinese hospital
Grieving sister found mutilated body in mortuary Demand far exceeds supply for transplant organs in China
Four held over ‘gruesome’ theft of dead man’s eyes from Chinese hospital
Grieving sister found mutilated body in mortuary Demand far exceeds supply for transplant organs in China
Illegal kidney transplant dilemma
PETALING JAYA: Owing to the lack of organs for transplant in the country, a 59-year-old kidney failure patient forked out close to half a million ringgit to fly to another country to have an illegal kidney transplant done.
Health Ministry: ‘Opt out’ system not an option
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has yet to change to the “opt out” system – whereby everyone is deemed an organ donor unless they say no – because the public is just not ready, says the Health Ministry.
Egypt court finds 37 guilty at illegal organ trading trial
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court on Thursday convicted 37 people on charges related to illicit trading in human organs and sentenced them to prison terms ranging from three to 15 years in jail, witnesses said.
Not enough donors, surgeons or teams for organ transplants
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is in critical need of more organ transplant surgeons but even if there were, there is a lack of medical teams to retrieve the organs from deceased donors.