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January 2021

January 13, 2021

Covid-19: MOH recruiting more manpower, in talks with private hospitals

According to its director-general, the Health Ministry (MOH) is now recruiting more healthcare workers to beef up its frontline in facing the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr Noor […]
January 12, 2021

Calls for Malaysia to have stronger Covid strategy

MALAYSIA’S latest Movement Control Order (MCO) needs to be supplemented with additional initiatives if the country’s economy and healthcare system are to recover, observers say. Finances […]
January 8, 2021

Ismail Sabri: PM will announce Malaysia’s next steps, possibility of MCO on Monday (Jan 11)

PETALING JAYA: The Prime Minister will announce the country’s next measures to be taken to curb the steep rise in Covid-19 infections, including the possibility of […]
January 7, 2021

Pharmaniaga expected to be Covid vaccine main distributor

KUALA LUMPUR: AmInvestment Bank Bhd (AmInvest) believes that Pharmaniaga Bhd would be the main distributor of the Covid-19 vaccine to local hospitals, and may appoint other companies […]
January 5, 2021

Global: Healthcare capital raising continues in December

The holiday period saw no slowdown in early-stage funding for healthcare with companies around the world raising capital. In Poland, Gdansk-based biotech company GeneMe has raised […]
January 4, 2021

ASEAN, Japan and India will bounce back stronger post Covid-19: Asian Roundtable

The Asian roundtable discussion, held as part of the Economic Times Global Business Summit Unwired Edition 4.0, involved panelists from six countries – Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, […]