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Former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri has undergone pacemaker implant surgery at the National Heart Institute to address an irregular heart rhythm. Medical advisors have recommended a period of recuperation.
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has successfully undergone leadless pacemaker implantation at the National Heart Institute to treat an abnormal heart rhythm condition.
Hospital Kuala Lumpur has dismissed claims that its public toilets are unsanitary and inadequately maintained following a viral video, stating the facility depicted does not belong to the hospital.
The Malaysian Medical Association is demanding robust legal protections for those reporting workplace misconduct, including witness confidentiality and complainant safeguards, following recent allegations at a Sabah hospital.
Malaysia's Chief Secretary has ordered urgent action to resolve critical service problems at the Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, including extended waiting periods and staffing shortages affecting patient care.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to addressing chronic healthcare and water supply failures in Rengit, framing basic infrastructure improvements as essential to Johor's developed-state status during campaigning for Saturday's election.
A Singaporean trainee doctor has admitted to secretly filming more than 500 colleagues in toilets and showers across three major Melbourne hospitals. Ryan Cho, 28, pleaded guilty to 13 charges including stalking and producing intimate images.
Malaysian Parliament convenes today to examine the proposed East Coast Expressway Phase 3 public-private partnership, crackdowns on illegal vaping syndicates targeting youth, and border congestion challenges.
Sarawak's new cancer centre project in Kota Samarahan is positioned to commence construction in early 2027 once a contractor is selected. The RM1 billion facility will provide 310 beds and comprehensive cancer care services.
An international medical rights organisation has raised urgent concerns about the health of a Gaza hospital director held in Israeli custody, reporting documented evidence of physical assault and serious injuries during a prison visit.