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13,996 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.

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Senior minister: Malaysia to impose entry ban on countries with more than 150,000 Covid-19 cases | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 3 — The government will impose an entry ban on citizens of countries recording more than 150,000 cases of Covid-19 starting next Monday (September 7), Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaa…

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Tidak pasti jangan kongsi, and please learn how to wear a face mask

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Deputy Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin Sabahan has apologised to Sabahan student Veveonah Mosibin after he alleged she pretended to have taken a university exam on a treeto…

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Dr Noor Hisham: 12,870 Amanjaya residents screened for Covid-19 thus far | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 ― A total of 12,870 people have been screened for Covid-19 in the administrative enhanced movement control order (EMCO) area comprising the Kenanga, Mawar and Melur zones in Amanjaya, Sungai Petani, Kedah unt…

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MOH declares Johor and Penang free of Covid-19 | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) announced today that Johor and Penang are now free of Covid-19. Today’s declaration that the Segamat, Barat Daya and Timur Laut districts are green zones once more means that Jo…

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IHH acquires Prince Court for RM1.02b | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: IHH Healthcare Bhd, via its indirect wholly-owned Pantai Hospital Sdn Bhd, has acquired a 100 per cent stake in Prince Court Medical Centre for RM1.02 billion.

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Homage provides on-demand home care services for the elderly in Malaysia and Singapore

Connect with over 1,000 professional caregivers and nurses via the Homage mobile app.

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Stethoscope: What does Merdeka mean for Malaysia’s health?

We are celebrating Merdeka in 2020 in an epidemiologically fraught, politically fractious and socially fearful Malaysia. Fortunately, there is one shining example of Malaysia’s resilience. Our public health system has stood tall…

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Malaysia launches mental health helpline for children

Its founder says social and emotional issues can turn into serious mental health problems if not addressed.

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Covid-19: Why increased penalties and fines should not be supported — Azrul Mohd Khalib | Malay Mail

SEPTEMBER — We have heard recent calls for the fines under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act (PCIDA) 1988 (Act 342), to be increased several fold from RM1,000 to a maximum of RM3,000 or even RM10,000. We shoul…

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Malaysian wins ASEAN-US Science Prize for Women 2020

THE Head of the Department of Medical Microbiology at the University of Malaya’s Faculty of Medicine, Dr Chan Yoke Fun (picture), was announced as the winner of the ASEAN-US Science Prize for Women 2020.In a statement posted on A…

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Malaysia Bars Permanent Residents, Expats, Students From India, Indonesia, Philippines

India has the third highest number of Covid-19 cases globally, topped by the US and Brazil.

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Dr Noor Hisham: Tawar and Telaga Covid-19 clusters record one more case in Kedah | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 ― The Tawar and Telaga Covid-19 clusters have recorded one case in Kedah, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah announced today. The director-general of the Ministry of Health (MOH) said that with the one additiona…

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Covid-19: One death, 14 new cases recorded in Malaysia today https://www.theborneopost.com/2020/09/01/covid-19-one-death-14-new-cases-recorded-in-malaysia-today/ via @@theborneopost

PUTRAJAYA (Sept 1): Another Covid-19 fatality was reported today, bringing the overall death toll in the country to 128, or 1.37 per cent of the total number of cases, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.…

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Malaysia reports new COVID-19 cases on ship that had travelled from Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Health Ministry on Monday (Aug 31) reported a new COVID-19 cluster involving four crew members of a ship that had ...

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Unrealistic Shift System Implemented At The Cost Of Frontliners' Livelihoods -- Sabah Medical Officer

Rural areas, smaller districts, and states like Sabah and Sarawak with inadequate infrastructure and limited public transportation are poor candidates for the shift system.

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Need to amend acts to raise compound, says Ismail Sabri | Malay Mail

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 30 — The government has to amend two acts if it wants to proceed with the proposal to increase the compound rates for violating regulations under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 34…

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Measures needed to take care of our mental health

The current Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on our mental and emotional health, requiring more steps to be taken to address this issue.

freemalaysiatoday.com

2 new clusters detected in Selangor, Kedah

The MV Glen cluster in Selangor was detected on a ship in Port Klang while the Telaga cluster in Kedah was identified at Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah.

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First Covid-19 death in a month, majority of new cases from India

COVID-19 | Health DG Noor Hisham reports 17 new cases today, of which 15 are imported.

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Think-tank questions Malaysia's move to extend RMCO, with cases under control

Center for Market Education says the extension and closing of borders until Dec 31 can cause far greater damage to the economy.