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More Covid-19 cases of South African, Indian variants detected in Malaysia - The Edge Markets

KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): Another 14 Covid-19 cases of the South African variant have been detected in Malaysia, along with a second case of the Indian variant.Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the 14 case…

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New Covid-19 cases could pass 10,000 in a few weeks, warns Muhyiddin

This is likely if nothing is done to prevent the spread of new variants which have created a more challenging third wave, says prime minister.

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As Malaysia sees record Covid-19 deaths, Health DG says nearly nine in 10 ICU beds now occupied | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Approximately 87 per cent of the 734 available intensive care unit (ICU) beds for Covid-19 patients nationwide are being used, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah revealed tonight Earlie…

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Pharmaniaga begins distributing Sinovac vaccines

PHARMANIAGA Bhd has begun distributing the first batch of filled and finished Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines to vaccine storage and vaccination dispensing centres in the country.The pharmaceutical company said about 290,480 doses of S…

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Calls for mass screening

PETALING JAYA: Selangor’s mass community testing in all its districts has prompted calls for similar ini­tia­tives in other states.

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Towards a warp speed and upscale vaccine rollout — Musa Mohd Nordin, Mohammad Farhan Rusli, Zulkifli Ismail

MAY 11 — Try asking your parents or grandparents where they got their pneumococcal, meningococcal, influenza, varicella or shingles vaccines. They would probably give you multiple answers ranging from their family doctor, their G…

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MCO pointless if all economic sectors stay open, says MMA

Medical association says government should have taken a firmer stand, while an MP says the MCO should have been announced a week ago.

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MOH found serious but temporary post-vaccination side effects - says Adham

Those suffering any side effects should seek medical help immediately.

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Avoid A Covid-19 Disaster In Malaysia — Dr Amar-Singh HSS

Covid-19 is not an isolated issue confined to the government or the Ministry of Health, but an issue of immense national concern.

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Health DG: MCO 2.0 prevented cases from spiraling before social sectors re-opened

UPDATED 8.39PM | Noor Hisham says there may have been mental fatigue for SOP compliance.

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4,519 Covid-19 cases, 25 deaths

There are 36,564 active cases with 393 patients being treated in intensive care and 210 requiring respiratory assistance.

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Ministry cancels golfing activities in MCO districts less than 24 hours after initial approval | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — Barely 24 hours after announcing that golfing activities can resume in the movement control order (MCO) districts, the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) has made a U-turn and suspended it. The Malaysian Gol…

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Health minister: 666,495 individuals completed both doses of Covid-19 vaccine as of yesterday | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 —A total of 666,495 individuals have completed both doses of the vaccine under the first phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme as of yesterday. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said the…

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Premises listed under HIDE system not Covid-19 clusters, says Khairy | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — All premises and locations listed under the Hotspot Identification for Dynamic Engagement (HIDE) early warning system are not confirmed Covid-19 clusters, said National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme Coordi…

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Avoid a Covid-19 disaster in Malaysia — Amar-Singh HSS | Malay Mail

MAY 8 — A Covid-19 disaster is looming in Malaysia as we watch the numbers rise. It is semantics to argue if we consider this a fourth wave or a resurgence of the third wave. What we know as a reality is that our control measures…

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Malaysia Hits Record High 506 Confirmed, Suspected Covid-19 ICU Cases

The 506 confirmed, suspected, and probable Covid-19 cases requiring intensive care include 372 who tested positive, while the remaining 134 are cases under investigation or awaiting test results.

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Frontliners to Malaysians: Covid-19 is no joke, the war is not over | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's healthcare system is stretched as hospitals are running out of beds at intensive care units (ICUs) as Covid-19 cases show no signs of abating.

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Malaysia to receive 3.52m doses of vaccine this month - health minister

About 1.7 million people in the country will benefit from the vaccine stock, says Adham Baba.

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Ramsay Sime Darby Healthcare says viral message about private Covid-19 registration at its hospitals is fake - The Edge Markets

KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Ramsay Sime Darby Healthcare today clarified that a viral message going around on WhatsApp, which states that its hospitals are running a private Covid-19 vaccination programme to cater to corporate and indi…

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Doctors slam govt’s ban on exercise, sports in MCO areas

Dr Steven Chow, who heads private medical practitioners' group, says the decision makes no sense and is detrimental to the people's physical and mental health.