The Malaysian government will enhance public healthcare in 2023 with RM36.1 billion allocated, up from RM32.4 billion in 2022, to strengthen services amid ongoing Covid-19 risks. Initiatives include refurbishing clinics and hospitals, constructing new facilities, and upgrading equipment. Mental health support, dental care, rare disease funding, and preventive screenings will be prioritised, alongside continued programmes like MySalam and flood protection under Perlindungan Tenang Voucher.