Kuching’s non-communicable disease rates top national average, MP urges early screening

Kuching’s non-communicable disease rates top national average, MP urges early screening

Malay Mail - Malaysia·2025-12-21 16:08

KUCHING, Dec 21 — Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has raised the alarm over a silent crisis of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the city, calling for enhanced early screening, stronger prevention measures, and equitable access to healthcare for all.

Citing local health data, he revealed that hypertension and high cholesterol rates in Kuching are significantly above the national average.

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