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Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM) | |
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 | 267,045 (2017) |
Annual budget | MYR 36.33 billion (2023) |
Minister responsible | |
Deputy Minister responsible |
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Ministry executives |
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Website | www |
Footnotes | |
Ministry of Health on Facebook |
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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. [3] 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.
The Ministry of Health is responsible for administration of several key Acts: [4]
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