A report has told that Malaysia has banned importing horses from Australia. Malaysia has taken this decision so that preventions can be made of transfer of Hendra Virus in the country. The Hendra Virus is a deadly virus which transmits through the flying foxes into horses with the help of their dropping on the food and water due to which the horses gets infected.

Urgent action is necessary for slowing down more and more microorganisms developing mechanisms for surviving existing drugs, before new drugs can be found.
 
When Dr. Corinne Capuano, World Health Organisation (WHO) representative for Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Singapore asked if anyone could imagine a world without antimicrobials, everyone including WHO Malaysia Technical Officer Dr Harpal Singh were speechless.
 

The number of workplace accidents in Malaysia has come down drastically over the last few years. The announcement regarding these statistics was made by the Chairman, of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Niosh), Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.

A woman from Malaysia got a settlement price of a 100,000 ringgit (equivalent to 31,250 dollars) post an operation wherein the doctor concerned got her left breast removed after having made an erroneous diagnosis that she was suffering from breast cancer. The incident was reported in a local newspaper on Monday.

To help curb baby dumping and reduce deaths among newborn babies, the KPJ Ipoh Specialist Hospital, KPJ-ISH, has set up the first hospital baby hatch in the country.

The centre was established to provide care for these unfortunate, unwanted babies, its chief executive officer Ahmad Nasirruddin Harun informed.

The Dubai Police have thwarted three diverse efforts of smuggling narcotics to Malaysia. Dealt with in relationship with the Malaysian establishment, the three processes made 16 kilogram’s of narcotics value of Dh4 million in the global narcotics markets.

After committing to 1,000 square metres of space at CityBuild Abu Dhabi which is notably the UAE capital’s premier business to business trade exhibition largely for the infrastructure companies, Abu Dhabi Malaysia is now planning to grow its trade links with Abu Dhabi and the Gulf once again.