![Increase in admission of COVID-19 patients to public hospitals last week - Health DG Increase in admission of COVID-19 patients to public hospitals last week - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81673360778_KementerianKesihataN.jpg)
Increase in admission of COVID-19 patients to public hospitals last week - Health DG
The number of new COVID-19 cases undergoing monitoring at home increased by 321.7 per cent, Dr Noor Hisham said.
Tue Mar 07 2023
![STAR established to address overcrowding at hospitals - Fadillah STAR established to address overcrowding at hospitals - Fadillah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71677125148_FadillahYusof.jpg)
STAR established to address overcrowding at hospitals - Fadillah
Fadillah said congestion at public hospitals could likely be due to Malaysians not practising a healthy lifestyle.
Tue Feb 28 2023
![Housemen bullying due to absence of stringent SOP - Expert Housemen bullying due to absence of stringent SOP - Expert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/51639736723_gaduh.jpg)
Housemen bullying due to absence of stringent SOP - Expert
The recent death of a medical houseman triggers widespread concerns over the toxic work culture and alleged bullying at public hospitals.
Wed May 18 2022
![MOH to ensure welfare of support service staff in govt hospitals - Khairy MOH to ensure welfare of support service staff in govt hospitals - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/51644312678_TBKJjpg.jpg)
MOH to ensure welfare of support service staff in govt hospitals - Khairy
The government is committed to ensuring the welfare of private support service staff in public hospitals as they are also the frontliners in combating the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
Tue Feb 08 2022
![Private hospitals to assist in Sarawak as cases increase Private hospitals to assist in Sarawak as cases increase](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81625456537_TBKuljitSingh.jpg)
Private hospitals to assist in Sarawak as cases increase
The total number of categories four and five in the ICU and wards will soon increase beyond the available space within the public hospitals.
Wed Sep 22 2021
![Maybank contributes RM14 mln to upgrade capacity in two public hospitals Maybank contributes RM14 mln to upgrade capacity in two public hospitals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/51626580101_Maybank.jpg)
Maybank contributes RM14 mln to upgrade capacity in two public hospitals
The contribution via MERCY Malaysia will see the deployment of critically needed equipment and personnel to HKL and HTAR.
Sun Jul 18 2021
![COVID: Private hospitals to provide nurses to government hospitals COVID: Private hospitals to provide nurses to government hospitals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81625456537_TBKuljitSingh.jpg)
COVID: Private hospitals to provide nurses to government hospitals
The move was based on the current COVID-19 situation at public hospitals particularly in the Klang Valley.
Mon Jul 05 2021
![AMM ready to assist MOH in COVID-19 management AMM ready to assist MOH in COVID-19 management](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/51611133094_AAM.jpg)
AMM ready to assist MOH in COVID-19 management
The academy welcomes the government's decision to engage with private sector healthcare providers to ease the burden on public hospitals.
Wed Jan 20 2021
![Full pay patient for rich, foreigners at public hospitals - Dr Hilmi Full pay patient for rich, foreigners at public hospitals - Dr Hilmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/51449384883_HilmiYahaya.jpg)
Full pay patient for rich, foreigners at public hospitals - Dr Hilmi
Health Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahaya said the programme would not impact the people as they would still pay only RM1 for medical treatment.
Fri Nov 04 2016
![Negligence: Couple sue two public hospitals for daughter's death Negligence: Couple sue two public hospitals for daughter's death](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/71446634949_BloodDonation.jpg)
Negligence: Couple sue two public hospitals for daughter's death
The couple are seeking general, aggravated and exemplary damages totalling RM10 million from Besut Hospital and Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital.
Sun Dec 06 2015
![No decision on parking fees at hospitals yet - Dr Subramaniam No decision on parking fees at hospitals yet - Dr Subramaniam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/51442316855_SUBRAMANIAM.jpg)
No decision on parking fees at hospitals yet - Dr Subramaniam
The government has not yet decided whether to charge for parking at public hospitals, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S Subramaniam Tuesday.
Tue Dec 01 2015
![Don't deny treatment because of clothing - Dr Hilmi Don't deny treatment because of clothing - Dr Hilmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/81434894884_HILMIYAHAYA.jpg)
Don't deny treatment because of clothing - Dr Hilmi
The Health Ministry has never issued any dress code for public hospitals and its facilities, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi Yahaya.
Sat Nov 07 2015
![Health Ministry to increase ratio of beds in public hospitals - Dr Subramaniam Health Ministry to increase ratio of beds in public hospitals - Dr Subramaniam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/81403274958_295x200.jpg)
Health Ministry to increase ratio of beds in public hospitals - Dr Subramaniam
The health ministry is working to increase the ratio of hospital beds to the population from 1.92 in 2013 to 2.5 in 2030.
Mon Mar 16 2015