PeKa B40 becomes PeKa Sihat in healthcare revamp as govt looks to ease clinic queues政府为缓解诊所排队压力,将PeKa B40计划升级为PeKa Sihat计划。
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — The Health Ministry’s PeKa B40 healthcare programme will be rebranded as PeKa Sihat, with changes aimed at making the initiative more effective and...

The Health Ministry in Malaysia is set to rebrand its PeKa B40 healthcare initiative as PeKa Sihat, with enhancements aimed at improving effectiveness and reducing overcrowding at public health clinics.
The Cabinet has approved changes that focus on tackling non-communicable diseases by utilizing participating clinics to ease the burden on public facilities.
Further details regarding the rebranded program will be announced by the Health Ministry.
Launched in 2019, PeKa B40 supports the healthcare needs of low-income groups and is administered by ProtectHealth Corporation under the Health Ministry.
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — The Health Ministry’s PeKa B40 healthcare programme will be rebranded as PeKa Sihat, with changes aimed at making the initiative more effective and easing congestion at public health clinics, Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said today.
He said the Cabinet had agreed to the proposed amendments to the programme, which focuses on addressing non-communicable diseases.
“The Cabinet has agreed to the proposed amendments to the PeKa B40 programme under the Health Ministry, taking into account of its effectiveness in tackling non-communicable diseases.
“The Health Ministry is coordinating several measures to make the programme more effective — including alleviating congestion at public health clinics by utilising participating clinics in the PeKa B40 initiative,” he said at the weekly post-Cabinet media briefing, which was broadcast live today.
Fahmi said the Health Ministry would announce further details of the rebranded PeKa Sihat programme.
PeKa B40 – or known in Malay as Skim Peduli Kesihatan untuk Kumpulan B40 – was launched in 2019 to support the healthcare needs of lower-income groups, with a focus on the early detection and management of non-communicable diseases.
The programme is administered by ProtectHealth Corporation Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of ProtectHealth Malaysia, which operates under the Health Ministry.
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马来西亚卫生部计划将其 PeKa B40 医疗保健计划更名为 PeKa Sihat,旨在提高效率并减少公共卫生诊所的拥挤状况。
内阁已批准改革措施,重点在于利用参与的诊所来减轻公共医疗机构的负担,从而解决非传染性疾病问题。
卫生部将公布更名后项目的更多细节。
PeKa B40 于 2019 年启动,旨在满足低收入群体的医疗保健需求,由卫生部下属的 ProtectHealth Corporation 管理。
吉隆坡,10 月 16 日讯——通讯部长拿督斯里法米·法兹尔今日表示,卫生部的 PeKa B40 医疗保健计划将更名为 PeKa Sihat,旨在提高该计划的有效性,并缓解公共卫生诊所的拥堵状况。
他表示,内阁已同意对该计划进行拟议的修订,该计划的重点是解决非传染性疾病问题。
“考虑到PeKa B40计划在应对非传染性疾病方面的有效性,内阁已同意对卫生部提出的PeKa B40计划进行修订。
“卫生部正在协调多项措施,以使该计划更加有效——包括利用参与PeKa B40计划的诊所来缓解公共卫生诊所的拥堵情况,”他在今天直播的每周内阁会后新闻发布会上说。
法米表示,卫生部将公布更名后的PeKa Sihat计划的更多细节。
PeKa B40(马来语:Skim Peduli Kesihatan untuk Kumpulan B40)于 2019 年启动,旨在支持低收入群体的医疗保健需求,重点是早期发现和管理非传染性疾病。
该计划由 ProtectHealth Corporation Sdn Bhd 管理,该公司是 ProtectHealth Malaysia 的全资子公司,而 ProtectHealth Malaysia 则隶属于卫生部。
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