Although the current administration plans to utilise a total of RM5 billion of the National Trust Fund (KWAN) expediting the purchase of Covid-19 vaccines, limited supplies in the global vaccination distribution chain might hinder Malaysia’s progress in achieving herd immunity…
An understanding of when the daily infection is at its peak in relation to the concept of the flattening of the curve on the spread of Covid-19 will throw some lights on what wave of the pandemic we are at,…
With the arrival of the COVID19 vaccine in Malaysia, voices of anti-vaxxers are more obvious than ever and have gained national attention. If enough people are influenced against taking the vaccination, we may have trouble achieving the target of vaccinating…
Orthopaedic surgeries are complex and utilise various healthcare resources, resulting in high healthcare costs. The cost of orthopaedic surgeries worldwide is second only to cardiac interventions; ranging from an average of USD 1800 for a trigger finger procedure to USD…
Gout adalah penyakit yang telah berada sekian lama dengan kita yang dipanggil ‘ancient disease’ dan telah di perkenalkan oleh Hippocrates pada abad ke 5. Ianya juga dikenali sebagai ‘King of the diseases and the disease of kings’ kerana sebelumnya dikaitkan…
Big data and precision public health are terms that are now integral to our daily lives, but what do they mean? Big data is often described using the 4Vs – Volume, Velocity, Veracity and Variety. What makes big data…