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After reported lack of Covid-19 tests, Sabah registers 10 new cases today | Malay Mail
KOTA KINABALU, March 27 — Sabah recorded an increase of 10 Covid-19 positive cases today, after just two new cases the day before, said Sabah health-director Datuk Dr Christina Rundi. In a statement today, she said the new cases…
Covid-19: Kepong, Klang now red zones, Lembah Pantai and Hulu Langat top two districts nationwide | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — Kepong and Klang are now officially red zones or Covid-19 hotspots with more than 40 cases each, and Lembah Pantai continues to record the highest number of Covid-19 patients while Hulu Langat has overtak…
Covid-19 infections would increase exponentially without MCO, says Health D-G | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The Health Ministry had predicted a third wave of Covid-19 infections, or what it termed a “tsunami”, if Putrajaya had not implemented the movement control order (MCO) from March 18 to April 14. Its direc…
Covid-19: Death toll rises to 26, 130 new cases reported today | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah announced 130 new positive Covid-19 cases today, bringing the total number of cases to 2,161. He said three new deaths have been reported including th…
Health D-G welcomes allowance for medical workers | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah welcomed the Covid-19 stimulus package — particularly the segment where the Health Ministry’s medical staff will be receiving extra allowances. In his daily Covid-19 press co…
MCO Imposed After 8,000 Civil Servants Planned Overseas Visits, Including To Covid-19 Hotspots: DG
Health DG says an estimated 32,000 Malaysians who travelled abroad, including the families of 8,000 civil servants from an unidentified ministry, can't be quarantined.
Malaysia picked by WHO to conduct research on Covid-19 drug, says Health D-G | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) has chosen Malaysia as one of the countries that will conduct joint research on the Remdesivir drug that is used to treat the Covid-19 infection. Health director-genera…
Health D-G says mulling Covid-19 test kit purchase from S. Korea | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Malaysia is considering buying up to 1 million coronavirus test kits from South Korea as it steps up efforts to screen more people for the virus, the government said on Friday. The number of infections in…
Fearing no replacement cleaners, hospital cleaners exposed to Covid-19 denied testing
PETALING JAYA: A hospital with confirmed Covid-19 infections among its healthcare staff has been accused of refusing Covid-19 tests for cleaners worki...
Mercy Malaysia, Health Ministry start free mental health hotline to ease Covid-19 lockdown emotional trauma | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — As the country continues to be on a pause for the next 18 days, volunteer relief organisation, Mercy Malaysia, has set up a free and dedicated...
Covid-19 death rate in Malaysia at only 1.1 pct https://www.theborneopost.com/2020/03/27/covid-19-death-rate-in-malaysia-at-only-1-1-pct/ via @@theborneopost
PUTRAJAYA: The current death rate of COVID-19 in Malaysia is only 1.1 per cent compared to 4.5 per cent recorded in the world. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said more than 98 per cent of COVID-19 positive…
Govt to distribute face masks to over 8.6 million households: Ismail Sabri
PUTRAJAYA: The government will soon be distributing face masks to 8.63 million households nationwide, Senior Minister (Defence) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabr...
Sarawak rolls out personal tracking device to curb Covid-19 spread | Malay Mail
KUCHING, March 26 — Those entering Sarawak will be ordered to wear QR-coded wristbands following the roll-out of a digital surveillance solution by the Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the stat…