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Malaysia says may extend movement curbs, to add stimulus
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia’s prime minister said on Monday the government may consider extending movement restrictions by up to two weeks, and will announce more economic stimulus to soften the blow from the coronavirus ou…
Doctors, nurses turn to plastic bags, cling wrap amid shortage of PPE in Malaysia’s Covid-19 battle (VIDEO) | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Doctors, nurses and other medical staff at Malaysian hospitals are treating Covid-19 patients in DIY protection gear made from everyday items like...
Pharmaniaga: Ten million face masks meant for medical frontliners, not the public | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Pharmaniaga Bhd Group managing director Datuk Farshila Emran said today it would not be able to spare any face masks for the public due to the spike in numbers of Covid-19 patients after the government an…
‘Death is everywhere’: in Malaysia, a toxic river haunts sick children https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3076185/death-everywhere-malaysia-toxic-river-haunts-sick via @scmpnews
In March 2019, some 5,000 Malaysians in the town of Pasir Gudang fell ill after a company illegally dumped chemical waste into the nearby river. A year on, not much has changed.
Malaysians thank medical frontliners with 10-minute applause from home (VIDEO) | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — In a small yet meaningful gesture, some Malaysians tonight expressed their gratefulness and thanked those among the medical frontliners and in the essential services, by applauding them from the safety of…
Universiti Sains Malaysia believes Covid-19 needs up to six months to contain, will continue online classes until Sept | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) today outlined its plans to continue having online classes and allowing limited access to the university until early September instead of just during the current nationwide…
Health Ministry: 123 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed today, total now 1,306 | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Health Ministry director-general Datuk Seri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah announced 123 new positive Covid-19 today, bringing the total number of cases to 1,306. “Based on initial investigations, of the 123 new…
Another Covid-19 death recorded, bringing total fatalities to 10 | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Another death has been recorded today, just hours after an earlier report of a doctor succumbing to the virus infection. Ministry of Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah made the announce…
4 locations in KL identified as Covid-19 red zones https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2020/03/577048/4-locations-kl-identified-covid-19-red-zones via @NST_Online
KUALA LUMPUR: Four locations in the federal capital considered as “Covid-19 red zones” have been placed under “intensive” monitoring by the authorities during their Movement Control Order (MCO) enforcement activity.
11 quarantine centres to begin operation in federal territories tomorrow
FT minister Annuar Musa says the National Disaster Management Agency and the health ministry will manage the transfer of quarantined individuals to these centres.
Health DG: Kuching records 30 Covid-19 cases, third highest in East Malaysia https://www.theborneopost.com/2020/03/22/health-dg-kuching-recorded-30-covid-19-cases-as-of-noon-yesterday-third-highest-in-east-malaysia/ via @@theborneopost
. KUCHING: Kuching had recorded the third highest number of Covid-19 cases in East Malaysia at 30 as of noon yesterday, Health Director General Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah revealed. According to the data that he shared on his Faceboo…
Health DG: MoH hospitals instructed to make ready 10 to 15 beds in case of Covid-19 spillover https://www.theborneopost.com/2020/03/22/health-dg-moh-hospitals-instructed-to-make-ready-10-to-15-beds-in-case-of-covid-19-spillover/ via
KUCHING: Every hospital under the Ministry of Health (MoH) has been instructed to make ready 10 to 15 beds in case of Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) spillover, said Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. Twenty pe…