KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 — The order to display medicine prices in private clinics and hospitals, effective today, has been welcomed by consumers who view the move as a manifestation of the government's concern for the rights and welfare of the people in obtaining health services transparently.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Paracetamol, a drug commonly used to relieve fever and headaches, are reportedly in short supply and relatively difficult to find at community pharmacies and convenience stores in the capital as well as several other places.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 — The issue of contract-appointed healthcare workers has drawn the attention of several members of Parliament (MPs) at the special sitting of the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — The government has agreed for medical, dental and pharmacy officers with contract appointments to be offered a two-year contract of service upon completion of their compulsory service period.

MELAKA, May 26 — When the Covid-19 pandemic hit the country in March last year, hand sanitiser and face masks became among the most sought-after items in the market — so much so that for a time, some had actually sold them at exorbitant prices.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The supply of vaccines would be distributed to each Vaccine Administration Centre (VAC) in stages according to the number of vaccine recipients and based on the suitability of time.