By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Dec 19 — Selangor residents are advised to practise preventive measures and self-control to reduce the risk of Covid-19 infection amid the current surge in cases. State public health advisor Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli reiterated the importance of...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Nov 13 — The substantial allocation of RM59.7 million under the 2024 Selangor Budget for public health initiatives signifies the state government’s commitment in enhancing the state's health action plan. Selangor public health advisor Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli...

KLANG, Oct 15 — The Selangor Child Nutrition Programme (Asas) Carnival will be organised in nine districts in the state to address child growth and development issues.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, July 4 — Agencies or government bodies can provide free health screenings for their respective employees via Selangor Saring. State public health advisor Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli said the programme is now being offered to these respective groups, as well as...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Sept 20 — The Selangor government will give away free eyewear to Selangor Saring participants during the Jelajah Selangor Penyayang (JSP) roadshow scheduled to take place in four locations next month. State public health advisor Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli said...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Aug 21 — The Selangor Saring free health screening programme will continue in the future and will be implemented more systematically, said state public health advisor Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli. He said the initiative, introduced earlier this year, has been made...

By Amin Ridzuan Ishak SHAH ALAM, Aug 9 — More children in the state will be able to enjoy nutritious food when the Anak Selangor Anak Sihat (ASAS) programme is expanded under the First Selangor Plan (RS-1). State public health advisor Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli said the distribution of basic...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, June 28 — The state government will distribute nutritional food packs to 720 eligible children through the Selangor Child Nutrition Programme (Asas) programme, said the Selangor Public Health Advisory Council (Selphac). Committee member Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli...

By Sheeda Fathil AMPANG, June 11 — More and more youths are joining the Selangor Saring free health screening programme, according to the Selangor public health advisor Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli. He said this is evident when a majority of those attending are in their 20s and 30s. "Asides...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, June 8 — The Selangor Public Health Advisory Council (Selphac) committee members will work collectively, aiming to achieve the vision and mission that has been set. Committee member Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli said large investments to set up the council has proven...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SABAK BERNAM, June 6 — A majority of the Selangor Saring participants had high cholesterol levels, says Selangor Public Health Advisory Council committee member Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli. He said this was based on findings from the blood test results during the state’s...

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, June 1 — The free health screening initiative organised by the Selangor government helps the early detection of non-communicable diseases (NCD), which would prevent them from worsening. Selangor Public Health Advisory Council committee member Dr Mohammad Farhan...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, May 31 — The free health screening programme Selangor Saring will be continued in the Hulu Bernam and Sekinchan state constituencies this weekend, from 9am to 5pm. Selangor Public Health Advisory Council committee member Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli said the...

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, May 11 — The awareness level of Covid-19 risk in Selangor remains high despite the relaxation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) announced by the Federal government that started on May 1. Selangor Public Health Advisory Council committee member Dr Mohammad...

By Amin Ridzuan Ishak SHAH ALAM, Jan 29 — The public is encouraged to take their Covid-19 vaccine booster doses in order to counteract the new variant strains, as well as build their immunity and reduce the worst effects of the virus. Selangor Task Force Operations (STFO) director Dr Mohammad...

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Nov 16 — Cholera infections can be avoided if society prioritises hygiene before eating or purchasing food at eateries, restaurants, and even stalls, said a public health expert. Harian Metro reported public health medicine expert Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli as saying...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, June 23 — The rise in sporadic Covid-19 cases in the country poses a danger to high-risk groups, says the Selangor Task Force Operations (STFO). Its director Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli said individuals categorised as sporadic cases should be isolated...

By Zareef Muzammil KUALA SELANGOR, June 6 — Individuals who are suspected to be Covid-19 positive through the antigen rapid test kit (RTK-Ag) screening are advised not to panic and immediately isolate themselves to prevent the spread of the pandemic. Selangor Task Force Operation (STFO)...