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Malay Mail
18-05-2025
- Malay Mail
Boy, 2, dies after suspected fall from seventh floor in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA, May 18 — A boy, aged two years and eight months, died after he is believed to have fallen from the seventh floor of his unit in the public housing at Precinct 9 here yesterday. Putrajaya police chief ACP Aidi Sham Mohamed said that police received a report regarding the incident at 2.24 pm. 'A police report received from a doctor on duty at the emergency ward of Putrajaya Hospital stated that a child had been brought in covered in blood. 'The child was brought in by his father. A medical examination was conducted on the child, and it was confirmed that he had died,' he said in a statement today. Aidi Sham said that the case is still under investigation and a post-mortem will be conducted at 8 am tomorrow. — Bernama


Free Malaysia Today
17-05-2025
- Free Malaysia Today
Toddler dies after fall from 7th floor
Putrajaya police chief Aidi Sham Mohamed said the child is believed to have fallen at a public housing building in Presint 9, Putrajaya. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA : A two-year-old toddler died this afternoon after a fall from the seventh floor of an apartment building in Putrajaya. Putrajaya police chief Aidi Sham Mohamed said a doctor at Putrajaya Hospital had reported around 2.24pm that the child was brought to the emergency department covered in blood. Checks found that the child had already died. 'Preliminary investigations found that the child fell from the seventh floor of a public housing building in Presint 9, Putrajaya,' he said in a brief statement.


New Straits Times
15-05-2025
- Health
- New Straits Times
Malaysia's hospitals ranked among world's best by Newsweek
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has once again earned global recognition, with several of its medical institutions named among the world's best in Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2025 list. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad extended his heartfelt congratulations to the top-performing public and private hospitals, saying the recognition was a testament to the dedication and excellence of the country's healthcare professionals. "Heartiest congratulations to all top public and private hospitals in Malaysia — recognised in the World's Best Hospitals 2025 list by Newsweek. "Kuala Lumpur Hospital and Putrajaya Hospital have been listed among Malaysia's top-ranked public hospitals, while Sunway Medical Centre, Gleneagles, and Subang Jaya Medical Centre lead the private sector. "These accolades are a testament to the tireless commitment of our healthcare top management and their relentless teams of frontliners — from doctors to support staff — in delivering people-centred, high-quality, and compassionate care," he said in an X post. He added that the achievement, inspired by the values of Malaysia Madani may inspire further healthy competition and continuous improvement, across our health ecosystem. The World's Best Hospitals 2025 list, compiled by Newsweek and global data firm Statista, ranked over 2,400 hospitals across 30 countries based on extensive surveys of medical experts, patient experience data, quality metrics, and PROMs (Patient-Reported Outcome Measures). The countries included were selected based on comparability factors such as life expectancy, standard of living, population size and data availability. This year's top hospitals globally include Mayo Clinic in the United States, Toronto General in Canada, and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden. Malaysia joins the prestigious list with several institutions recognised for excellence in both public and private healthcare.


Malaysian Reserve
14-05-2025
- Health
- Malaysian Reserve
Putrajaya Hospital among world's best
PUTRAJAYA – The Putrajaya Hospital (HPj) has made history by being recognised as one of the World's Best Hospitals in 2025 by Newsweek and Statista, a recognition that not only brings pride but also proves the excellence of the national healthcare system. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar said the recognition is not merely a number or title but a reflection of the dedication shown by every doctor, nurse and medical staff who work tirelessly to provide the best care to patients. 'This success belongs to all the patients who believed and gave their support, the families who loyally stood by, and the society that appreciates the noble efforts of these healthcare heroes. 'May Putrajaya Hospital continue to be a symbol of excellence and an inspiration to all medical institutions in the country,' he said in a post on his official Facebook page today. A check on the Newsweek and Statista websites showed HPj ranked 29th with a score of 71.59 per cent. Meanwhile, former Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah also extended his congratulations and appreciation to all HPj staff on the achievement via a social media post. He said the prestigious recognition was the result of an independent and transparent assessment based on key parameters including recommendations and evaluations by fellow medical professionals, hospital quality metrics, and patient experience. 'This success is proof of the ongoing commitment of every hospital member – from the frontliners to the administrators – in delivering high-quality, safe, and patient-centred care. 'May this recognition continue to inspire all of us to uphold excellence and further strengthen HPj as the nation's preferred healthcare centre,' he said. — BERNAMA


New Straits Times
14-05-2025
- Health
- New Straits Times
Putrajaya Hospital among world's best
PUTRAJAYA: The Putrajaya Hospital (HPj) has made history by being recognised as one of the World's Best Hospitals in 2025 by Newsweek and Statista, a recognition that not only brings pride but also proves the excellence of the national healthcare system. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar said the recognition was not merely a number or title but a reflection of the dedication shown by every doctor, nurse and medical staff who work tirelessly to provide the best care to patients. "This success belongs to all the patients who believed and gave their support, the families who loyally stood by, and the society that appreciates the noble efforts of these healthcare heroes. "May Putrajaya Hospital continue to be a symbol of excellence and an inspiration to all medical institutions in the country," he said in a post on his official Facebook page today. A check on the Newsweek and Statista websites showed HPj ranked 29th with a score of 71.59 per cent. Meanwhile, former Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah also extended his congratulations and appreciation to all HPj staff on the achievement via a social media post. He said the prestigious recognition was the result of an independent and transparent assessment based on key parameters including recommendations and evaluations by fellow medical professionals, hospital quality metrics, and patient experience. "This success is proof of the ongoing commitment of every hospital member – from the frontliners to the administrators – in delivering high-quality, safe, and patient-centred care. "May this recognition continue to inspire all of us to uphold excellence and further strengthen HPj as the nation's preferred healthcare centre," he said. – BERNAMA