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One in seven TB patients die within a year
Sept 14, 2021 | A new study on tuberculosis patients in a Malaysian hospital found a high rate of mortality linked to various underlying conditions and age.
Malaysia’s first medical marijuana research hub
Dec 5, 2021 | Universiti Malaya moves to secure the future of medical marijuana research in Malaysia.
Why we need a mobile app for palliative care
Nov 28, 2021 | A mobile app is one of the new tech-driven solutions to address the severely under-resourced palliative care services in Malaysia.
Dr Ng Kee Seong | Dec 12, 2021
Universiti Malaya outlines its prototype intelligent mobile phone app for tuberculosis treatment and monitoring, potentially the most comprehensive and user friendly experience to date.
Dr Ng Kee Seong | Dec 4, 2021
Until more data is available on the new ‘variant of concern’, tread cautiously is the medical fraternity’s advice
Tracking the Omicron variant
The highly transmissible new variant has been detected in dozens of countries and territories, raising concerns about the spread of COVID-19.
The Observer View on the Omicron
Preliminary evidence suggests there is an increased risk of reinfection with the Covid-19 Omicron variant.
Omicron Covid variant likely circulating for longer
As more cases of the new omicron Covid variant emerge around the world, experts say it’s likely that the variant has already been circulating for some time.