PETALING JAYA: Health experts say that the people who choose to skip the second booster shot against Covid-19 should continue to observe precautionary measures to keep respiratory ailments at bay.
PETALING JAYA: Only less than 3% of the population have received their second booster shot, and private healthcare practitioners said the statistic reflect the reality on the ground.
PETALING JAYA: There must now be a shift away from Covid-19 towards tackling dengue across the entire spectrum to ensure the disease is kept under check, say health experts.
PETALING JAYA: Despite the sudden withdrawal of cough syrups and lozenges containing pholcodine, private pharmacies and health practitioners say there are enough alternatives available.
PETALING JAYA: The medical fraternity is suggesting a public-private partnership by tapping the underutilised pool of private general practitioners (GPs) to help alleviate congestion at hospital emergency departments.