Press Room

The Galen Centre provides evidence-based, independent commentary, and features on current and key topics of the day such as healthcare reforms.

We also work with the media by providing impartial analysis and input on health and social care.

Proposal to Exclude Liquid or Gel Nicotine Under Poisons Act Is...

Galen Centre29 March 2023

Already, the nicotine content for vape products available in this country is among the highest in the world.

Dewan Rakyat Approval of Special Select Committee On Health Welcomed

Galen Centre21 March 2023

The need for a PSSC on Health goes beyond providing oversight to and evaluation of the government's management of existing health concerns

100 Days of Unity Government: B Grade for Health

Galen Centre17 March 2023

The Malaysian healthcare system and the health of people in this country are currently in crisis. Urgent action is needed.

Pharmaniaga Situation – Opportunity For Pharmaceutical...

Galen Centre1 March 2023

Reforms include removing dependence on middlemen within the procurement process, which increase the cost of medicines.

BUDGET 2023: Health Allocation Brings Hope of Progress, Chronic...

Galen Centre24 February 2023

Sobering that allocation for 2023 operational expenditure alone now exceeds the total health allocation for 2020.

Malaysian Public Healthcare Service Approaching Breaking Point

Galen Centre4 February 2023

In some hospitals today, people are waiting between 24 hours and several days for a bed.

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MPs, Let Us Be On The Right Side Of History

Azrul Mohd Khalib16 July 2022

Implementing the generational endgame will lock the gate against new smokers and vapers.

Child Stunting: Is It Really A Result Of Bad Choices?

Teoh Ai Ni13 July 2022

The state of child malnutrition, particularly stunting and wasting has not seen much progress over the past decades.

Stroke: The Faster You Act, The More Of The Person You Save

Azrul Mohd Khalib25 March 2022

Providing the best care in treating stroke requires investing in strengthening links in a chain of survival and better outcomes.

Donating Your Organs In Multicultural Malaysia

Gurkiret Kaur20 March 2022

With Malaysia facing a crisis of non-communicable diseases, there is also an increasingly large burden of need for more viable organs.

Why You Should Support The Tobacco And Smoking Control Bill

Azrul Mohd Khalib11 March 2022

It is not just about smokers, vapers, and non-smokers. This is about a new future for this country.

Fairness, justice and human rights: Preparing for the next pandemic

Azrul Mohd Khalib30 December 2021

A successful response to the COVID-19 public health crisis must protect the health and human rights of all people.

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Press releases

Proposal to Exclude Liquid or Gel Nicotine Under Poisons Act Is...

Galen Centre29 March 2023

Already, the nicotine content for vape products available in this country is among the highest in the world.

Dewan Rakyat Approval of Special Select Committee On Health Welcomed

Galen Centre21 March 2023

The need for a PSSC on Health goes beyond providing oversight to and evaluation of the government's management of existing health concerns

100 Days of Unity Government: B Grade for Health

Galen Centre17 March 2023

The Malaysian healthcare system and the health of people in this country are currently in crisis. Urgent action is needed.

Pharmaniaga Situation – Opportunity For Pharmaceutical...

Galen Centre1 March 2023

Reforms include removing dependence on middlemen within the procurement process, which increase the cost of medicines.

BUDGET 2023: Health Allocation Brings Hope of Progress, Chronic...

Galen Centre24 February 2023

Sobering that allocation for 2023 operational expenditure alone now exceeds the total health allocation for 2020.

Malaysian Public Healthcare Service Approaching Breaking Point

Galen Centre4 February 2023

In some hospitals today, people are waiting between 24 hours and several days for a bed.

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Opinions

MPs, Let Us Be On The Right Side Of History

Azrul Mohd Khalib16 July 2022

Implementing the generational endgame will lock the gate against new smokers and vapers.

Child Stunting: Is It Really A Result Of Bad Choices?

Teoh Ai Ni13 July 2022

The state of child malnutrition, particularly stunting and wasting has not seen much progress over the past decades.

Stroke: The Faster You Act, The More Of The Person You Save

Azrul Mohd Khalib25 March 2022

Providing the best care in treating stroke requires investing in strengthening links in a chain of survival and better outcomes.

Donating Your Organs In Multicultural Malaysia

Gurkiret Kaur20 March 2022

With Malaysia facing a crisis of non-communicable diseases, there is also an increasingly large burden of need for more viable organs.

Why You Should Support The Tobacco And Smoking Control Bill

Azrul Mohd Khalib11 March 2022

It is not just about smokers, vapers, and non-smokers. This is about a new future for this country.

Fairness, justice and human rights: Preparing for the next pandemic

Azrul Mohd Khalib30 December 2021

A successful response to the COVID-19 public health crisis must protect the health and human rights of all people.

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