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Malaysia is injecting an extra RM350 million into digital health transformation, bringing total investment to RM1 billion. The initiative aims to implement the Electronic Medical Records system and expand connectivity across public health facilities.
Malaysia is channelling RM1 billion to digitise public healthcare, with 15 government hospitals set to benefit initially from an Electronic Medical Record system rollout designed to reduce patient wait times.
A Malaysian health official has highlighted how the Covid-19 pandemic exposed significant weaknesses in the nation's digital health infrastructure, pointing to fragmented data systems and manual processes that hindered outbreak response efforts.
YouTube has appealed a landmark verdict holding it liable for a young woman's social media addiction and mental health deterioration. The case could reshape how tech platforms face accountability across thousands of similar lawsuits.