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NEWS COVERAGE 2026

January
26 Jan 2026 – Avaland steeping into 2025 with purpose (The Edge)

February
6 Feb 2026 – Stepping forward into 2026 with purpose (The Star)
10 Feb 2026 – Lions Clubs from northern Malaysia will hold a charity performance on the 27th and 28th to raise 600,000 NTD to purchase a mobile eye clinic (Guang Ming Daily)
21 Feb 2026 – Lions Club launches mobile eye clinic and holds concert in Kedah on the 27th (China Press)

March
2 March 2026 – Mobile eye clinic program: Free cataract treatment for B40 diabetic patients (China Press)
4 March 2026 – Diabetes prevention neutralised (The Star)
12 March 2026 – WKD 2026: Prevention is key as dialysis waitlist grows in M’sia (The Star)
13 March 2026 – AVALAND strengthens community well-being and promotes youth talent development (Sin Chew Daily)
15 March 2026 – WKD 2026: Save your kidneys, save the planet (The Star)
26 March 2026 – Family members do not consent to organ donation, leaving over ten thousand patients desperately waiting for a chance at life (China Press)

April
6 Apr 2026 – Why kidney health matters (The Sun)
7 Apr 2026 – Chronic kidney disease: silent but deadly (New Straits Times)
8 Apr 2026 – Selangor Empire Lions Club Donates Dialysis Machine (China Press)
9 Apr 2026 – Lions Club of Selangor Empire cares for patients and donates dialysis machines (Sin Chew Daily)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Prevention, early detection vital in curbing renal disease (Asia Times – Pulse)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Five million individuals affected by kidney crisis in Malaysia (Asia Times – Pulse)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Health Minister: The medical burden is increasing, with Malaysia spending RM 3.3 billion annually on treating end-stage kidney disease (Guang Ming Daily)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Health Minister stated that the government spends RM3.3 billion annually on treating end-stage renal disease, a figure that has multiplied several times over in the past 15 years (Guang Ming Daily)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: NKF to expand kidney care access amid rise in numbers (The Star)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Save kidney, save resources (The Star)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Prevention, early detection vital in curbing renal disease (The Sun)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Five million individuals affected by kidney crisis in Malaysia (The Sun)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Kos rawatan buah pinggang melonjak ke RM3.3 bilion setahun: Dzulkefly (Utusan Borneo Sarawak)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Kos rawatan buah pinggang melonjak ke RM3.3 bilion setahun: Dzulkefly (Utusan Borneo Sabah)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Health Minister: Annual treatment of end-stage renal disease costs RM3.3 billion; This increases the government’s financial burden (Sin Chew Daily)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Health Minister: 5 million people suffer from chronic kidney disease, and 28 people in the country experience kidney failure every day (China Press)
13 April 2026 – WKD 2026: Cost of treating end-stage chronic kidney disease sees sharp surge (Daily Express)