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Dr Noor Hisham: 21 residents, staff at nursing homes test positive for Covid-19 | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — News that 21 Covid-19 cases have been detected at several old folks homes in Malaysia has left operators scrambling to tighten regulations in a bid to contain the spread of the deadly virus among the most v…

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Malaysia’s only red zones are Pedas and Pudu, but interstate travel should be avoided at all costs, says Dr Noor Hisham | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Despite there only being two Covid-19 red zones registered as of noon today, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has once again stressed the risks posed by those looking to travel back to…

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No evidence marijuana can help cancer patients, says appeals court

The Court of Appeal affirms death sentence on Muhammad Lukman Mohamad stating he was not authorised by the government to produce any 'medicine' from it.

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Practise good hygiene this Hari Raya - Health DG | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of new Covid-19 cases jumped to 78 today.

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DG visits only one place during Raya - the hospital

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says this year will be no different.

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Covid-19: 78 new cases, 1 death

CORONAVIRUS | There are 13 new cases that involve local transmissions among Malaysians.

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Overpriced face masks: Private hospital fined RM200,000 | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — A private hospital has been imposed compound of RM200,000 for selling three-ply face masks higher than the ceiling price, said the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP). KPDNHEP in a statement…

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Junior Doctors Posted To Sg Buloh Hospital Lament Two Months’ Unpaid Salaries

An estimated 30 contract medical officers from UMMC, HUKM, and HUSM -- who performed Covid-19 work at Sungai Buloh Hospital -- have yet to receive their April and May salaries ahead of Hari Raya.

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Dr Noor Hisham: New Covid-19 cluster at Bukit Jalil immigration depot, 35 confirmed cases so far | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, May 21 — The Health Ministry has detected a new Covid-19 cluster, this time at the Immigration Department's custody depot in Bukit Jalil. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said 35 positive cases hav…

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Health DG: No foreigners at places of worship due to living condition concerns

CORONAVIRUS | The gov't has announced that only M'sians are allowed to enter non-Muslim places of worship, limited to 30 per venue.

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Covid-19: Health Ministry records 50 new cases, no deaths

UPDATED 6.05PM | CORONAVIRUS | 90 more patients have fully recovered.

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Senior minister: Malaysians returning home from abroad to foot half of hotel quarantine bill | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Begining June 1, Malaysians returning home from overseas will have to bear 50 per cent cost of hotel accommodation during their mandatory Covid-19 quarantine. Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob…

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Malaysia's COVID-19 cases pass 7,000 mark after 31 new cases reported

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia totaled 7,009 after 31 new cases were reported, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.

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Maintain SOP compliance to avoid ‘Raya Cluster’, says Dr Adham

PUTRAJAYA: A Covid-19 ‘Raya Cluster’ can be avoided if Muslims follow standard operating procedures (SOP) issued by the Health Ministry while celebrat...

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With blood banks running low, Health D-G calls for more donors | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — The Health Ministry has called on Malaysians to donate blood as the country’s blood bank stock is down by 40 per cent, as blood donation and collection efforts were nearly halved due to the movement control…

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Malaysian plastics makers to make swabs for Covid-19 mass testing | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Specialised swab sticks made in Malaysia are heading for clinical trials and, if approved, will pave the way for Covid-19 mass testing, said the Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA). “A team…

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There is no Kawasaki disease in Malaysia, says Health DG - The Edge Markets

KUALA LUMPUR (May 20): Malaysia has not found anyone with Kawasaki disease in the country, according to Ministry of Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today.According to news reports, the Kawasaki disease tends…

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Cases of unknown origin crop up ahead of Raya, including in green states

CORONAVIRUS | Kelantan and Kedah, previously declared as green zones, recorded one new case each.

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Why Malaysia May Lose Generic Access To Potential Covid-19 Drug

The only three Asean countries excluded by Gilead Sciences for generic versions of remdesivir in its new licencing agreements are Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei.

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Following positive case, MOH now screening pre-MCO immigration detainees

CORONAVIRUS | Myanmar reported five Covid-19 cases among those recently deported from Malaysian immigration depots.

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Over 38,000 overseas returnees undergo mandatory quarantine | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: Up to of 38,133 Malaysians have been placed under mandatory 14-day quarantine after returning from abroad since April 3.