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Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988

TB is treatable, Health Ministry reassures Johor residents after Pengerang cluster

After 33 confirmed cases were identified from 804 close contacts in Pengerang, health officials emphasise early detection, strict treatment adherence and measures to prevent further transmission

Offenders to face RM5,000 fine under amended Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act

This applies to individuals while companies may be subject to maximum RM50,000, an increase from RM1,000 for both categories

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’