Health Alerts & Risks news in Malaysia
13 stories across Malaysia, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
Visitors to the 2026 National Day celebrations at Dataran Putrajaya are advised to wear N95 masks due to haze. Health authorities urge the public to protect themselves from air pollution during the event.
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has issued a warning against the purchase and use of 'weight-loss pens' containing Retatrutide, an unapproved substance. The public is advised to avoid these products due to potential health risks.
The article discusses how haze pollution in Malaysia affects even young and healthy individuals, challenging the common belief that only vulnerable groups are at risk. It highlights the health risks and advises precautions for everyone.
The Health Ministry is enhancing preparedness for a potential rise in asthma and respiratory infections due to the current haze. Measures include increasing manpower and monitoring to address health impacts from air pollution.
KUALA SELANGOR, Aug 23 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has recorded a sharp increase in asthma and upper respirator...
KUCHING, Aug 22 — Childcare centres (taska) in Sarawak will be closed immediately if the Air Pollutant Index (API)...
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 21 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has banned the sale of Chomel Hand Sanitizer after three batches...
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has advised the public, particularly older people, to be cauti...
PETALING JAYA, Aug 20 — As Malaysians once again experience a resurgence in haze pollution and deteriorating air q...
KOTA BHARU, Aug 16 — The Kelantan Health Department (JKNK) will continue to monitor the development of a baby girl...
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 15 — Malaysia has not recorded a significant increase in haze-related illnesses so far, but the Min...
SIBU, Aug 13 — The haze situation in Sibu remained at an unhealthy level today, with the Air Pollutant Index (API) recor...
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 12 — The Health Ministry (MOH) is strengthening surveillance of haze-related illnesses at health fa...