KUANTAN, Aug 26 — A man died from heatstroke at Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital (HTAA) here yesterday after participating in a running event held around Teluk Cempedak on Saturday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — The Muda Dam in Kedah, the Bukit Merah Dam in Perak, and the Teluk Bahang Dam in Penang have shown a drop in remaining raw water reserves, at a dangerous level of 7.44 per cent, 16.43 per cent, and 28.20 per cent, respectively as of yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — The proposed amendment to the Medical Act 1971 (Act 50) seeks to address the gap between the parallel pathway programme (PPP) and the local master's medicine programme, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

TOKYO, Aug 17 — Japan on Thursday issued the highest-level heatstroke alert for its Tokyo metropolitan area as the summer heat continues to bake many parts of the country, according to the Ministry of the Environment, reported Xinhua.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Just like humans, animals are also at risk of heat stroke following the El Nino phenomenon or hot weather that is expected to hit the country until this September.

JOHOR BAHRU, May 3 — The death of a 12-year-old boy in Kluang yesterday was not caused by heat stroke, says Johor Health Director Dr Mohtar Pungut @ Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The Health Ministry has detected five cases of heat-related illness thus far, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan.

PONTIAN, April 28 — The Cabinet needs to discuss whether there is a need to extend the school holidays following a heatwave that is hitting the country currently.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The public is advised to be alert for early signs of heatstroke especially among children and the elderly, to avoid unwanted incidents.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The hot spell Malaysia is currently experiencing may be a yearly phenomenon but it is something the public should not take lightly as it can have serious implications on their health.