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The Ministry of Health recorded 503 new tuberculosis cases detected nationwide up to Epidemiological Week 5 of 2026 (ME 5/2026), bringing the total number of cases to 2,571. - 123RF photo
The Ministry of Health recorded 503 new tuberculosis cases detected nationwide up to Epidemiological Week 5 of 2026 (ME 5/2026), bringing the total number of cases to 2,571. - 123RF photo
National
Don’t panic over TB, seek early screening, public told
JOHOR BAHRU - The public is advised not to panic, but instead undergo immediate screening if they...
Medical experts are now warning that when pushed to extremes, such physical punishments can carry severe and potentially life-threatening health consequences. - Photo illustrated via Canva
Medical experts are now warning that when pushed to extremes, such physical punishments can carry severe and potentially life-threatening health consequences. - Photo illustrated via Canva
HEALTH
Is 'ketuk ketampi' still safe? Medical experts urge schools to rethink physical discipline
SHAH ALAM – For generations, many Malaysians have grown up with ‘ketuk ketampi’—repeated...
Obesity may have been a driving factor in 0.6 million out of 5.4 million deaths (10.8 per cent) from infectious diseases in 2023, the study said. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
Obesity may have been a driving factor in 0.6 million out of 5.4 million deaths (10.8 per cent) from infectious diseases in 2023, the study said. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily
World
Obesity 'responsible for one in six deaths from infection in UK'
LONDON - Obesity is driving one in six deaths from infection in the UK, new research suggests,...
Sunway Medical Centre Velocity (SMCV) Consultant Clinical Oncologist Dr Hafizah Zaharah Ahmad said early detection plays a decisive role in improving clinical outcomes, with survival rates exceeding 90 per cent when the disease is identified at an early stage. - 123RF photo
Sunway Medical Centre Velocity (SMCV) Consultant Clinical Oncologist Dr Hafizah Zaharah Ahmad said early detection plays a decisive role in improving clinical outcomes, with survival rates exceeding 90 per cent when the disease is identified at an early stage. - 123RF photo
HEALTH
Beyond the sniffles, how nasopharyngeal cancer often goes overlooked
KUALA LUMPUR - Persistent nasal congestion, unexplained ear symptoms such as blocked hearing,...
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad delivering his speech at the national-level World Cancer Day 2026 celebration today. - Photo by Bernama
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad delivering his speech at the national-level World Cancer Day 2026 celebration today. - Photo by Bernama
National
Screening of high-risk travellers a proactive measure to prevent Nipah - Dzulkefly
KUALA LUMPUR - The implementation of targeted health screening on travellers from high-risk...
The Indian Health Ministry has confirmed two cases of Nipah virus in the eastern state of West Bengal. On Tuesday, it reported that the outbreak has been contained. - Bernama photo for illustration purpose only
The Indian Health Ministry has confirmed two cases of Nipah virus in the eastern state of West Bengal. On Tuesday, it reported that the outbreak has been contained. - Bernama photo for illustration purpose only
National
Nipah virus: Malaysians travelling to India urged to take precautions
NEW DELHI - Malaysians travelling to India and those residing in the country are urged to take...
File photo for illustration purpose only. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP)
File photo for illustration purpose only. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP)
World
Singapore heightens screening at entry points following Nipah virus reports
KUALA LUMPUR - Singapore has stepped up its vigilance in response to the recent outbreak of Nipah...
Security personnel patrol near a deserted Kozhikode beach after restrictions were imposed by the district administration in Kozhikode, in India's southern state of Kerala on September 18, 2023. (AFP file photo)
Security personnel patrol near a deserted Kozhikode beach after restrictions were imposed by the district administration in Kozhikode, in India's southern state of Kerala on September 18, 2023. (AFP file photo)
World
India reports two new cases of deadly Nipah virus
NEW DELHI - India has reported two new infections with the dangerous Nipah virus, German Press...
MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong
MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong
National
MCA President Wee Ka Siong hospitalised with lung infection
JOHOR BAHRU – MCA President Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong is currently receiving hospital treatment...
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
HEALTH
Build immunity in stages for children who often fall sick - Pediatrician
KUALA LUMPUR - Young children often experience coughs, rashes or mild fevers that disrupt their...
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Photo for illustration purposes only.
What is UEC and why is it so controversial in Malaysia? Explained
Azlinda speaking during the press conference today. (SINAR PHOTO)
Azlinda speaking during the press conference today. (SINAR PHOTO)
UEC, tahfiz leavers entering IPTA to receive government subsidies via mainstream channel
Former MCA vice-president Ti Lian Ker
Former MCA vice-president Ti Lian Ker
Ti Lian Ker: UEC approval same as BN’s past offer, now weaponised to corner Perikatan...
Mohd Nor Hamzah
Mohd Nor Hamzah
UEC recognition contradicts National Policy, invites disaster for country, warns Pas...
Anuar Ahmad
Anuar Ahmad
May 15 marks the 'death' of the National Education Policy, says education expert
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Indonesia’s Chromebook procurement scandal: What you need to know
Indonesia's former education minister Nadiem Makarim attends his trial at the Corruption Court in Jakarta on Jan 12, 2026. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
Indonesia's former education minister Nadiem Makarim attends his trial at the Corruption Court in Jakarta on Jan 12, 2026. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
NKVE accident: Viral video shows car struck three times near Duta Toll Plaza, one arrested
A multi-vehicle accident along the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) near the Duta Toll Plaza on Friday night turned chaotic after a car was struck three times within minutes, in an incident that later went viral on social media.
A multi-vehicle accident along the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) near the Duta Toll Plaza on Friday night turned chaotic after a car was struck three times within minutes, in an incident that later went viral on social media.
CCTV captures repeated incidents of woman defecating in front of Seremban shop
CCTV footage at the location captured the actions of the woman, who is alleged to frequently defecate. Photo: NegeriSembilanKini
CCTV footage at the location captured the actions of the woman, who is alleged to frequently defecate. Photo: NegeriSembilanKini
Police hunt man who lured boy with phone package offer before confining and sexually assaulting teen in Bukit Kemuning
Police are tracking down a man believed to have confined and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in an apartment in Bukit Kemuning, Section 32, here, yesterday.
Police are tracking down a man believed to have confined and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old boy in an apartment in Bukit Kemuning, Section 32, here, yesterday.
‘Hutang budi dibawa mati' Pahang Tengku Mahkota cites proverb in call for fair federal treatment
The Tengku Mahkota of Pahang Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Al-Sultan Abdullah has reiterated his call for careful consideration and fair treatment for the state, reaffirming that such treatment must be accorded by the federal government. Photo: Facebook/Kesultanan Pahang
The Tengku Mahkota of Pahang Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Al-Sultan Abdullah has reiterated his call for careful consideration and fair treatment for the state, reaffirming that such treatment must be accorded by the federal government. Photo: Facebook/Kesultanan Pahang
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