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Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM) كمنترين كصيحتن | |
The headquarters of Ministry of Health Malaysia in Kompleks E, Putrajaya | |
Ministry overview | |
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Formed | 1963 |
Preceding Ministry | |
Jurisdiction | Government of Malaysia |
Headquarters | Block E1, E3, E6, E7 & E10, Complex E, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62590 Putrajaya |
Motto | We're Ready to Help (Kami Sedia Membantu) |
Employees | 267,578 (2020) [1] |
Annual budget | MYR 41.2 billion (2024) [2] |
Minister responsible | |
Deputy Minister responsible |
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Ministry executives |
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Website | www |
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Ministry of Health on Facebook |
The Ministry of Health (Malay: Kementerian Kesihatan; abbreviated MOH; Jawi: كمنترين كصيحتن) is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for health system: health behaviour, cancer, public health, health management, medical research, health systems research, respiratory medicine, health promotion, healthcare tourism, medical device,[4] blood collection, leprosy control, clinical research, health care, dental care, health institution, laboratory, pharmaceutical, patient safety.
The Minister of Health administers ministerial functions through the Ministry of Health and a range of other government agencies. The current Health Minister is Zaliha Mustafa who took office on 3 December 2022.[5] The minister is assisted by the Deputy Minister of Health Lukanisman Awang Sauni who took office on 10 December 2022.
Its headquarters is located in Putrajaya.