Covid-19 infections in Malaysia may have already peaked, says Health D-G
Some quarters, like JP Morgan and Malaysian Institute of Economic Research, had previously predicted that Malaysia's Covid-19 infections would only peak by mid-April.
Daily recoveries top 200 for second time this week; exceed new cases for fourth time this month (Updated)
The daily recoveries figure exceeds the new cases for the fourth time this month. There are 118 new confirmed cases, an increase from 106 yesterday.
Berjaya Times Square to waive rent for all tenants from March 18 till April 14
In a statement, the mall and entertainment operator said it will be a full base rental waiver and that it is done to support the long-term business sustainability of its tenants.
Malaysia extends MCO by another two weeks to April 28
This is the second extension to the MCO, which was originally imposed for a two-week period from March 18 to March 31, but then extended to April 14.
Red zones in Klang Valley widen, Hulu Selangor is one now
This means that the red zones have expanded further in the Klang Valley, where there are now 11 health districts with more than 40 confirmed Covid-19 positive cases.
Malaysia will need vaccine from more advanced countries: Covid Research Centre
In a statement, the new non-profit research and analysis unit under the Asian Heritage Museum Group said the development of a vaccine is out of Malaysia’s control and hence, the nation can only hope for the best.
Covid-19: Malaysia says 4,228 cases include 416 foreigners
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said at a press conference in Putrajaya yesterday that the 416 cases included nationals from Indonesia, India, Myanmar, Pakistan and the Philippines.
F&N considering options for RM156m Perlis land acquisition as seller rescinds agreement
In a statement, F&N said MSM Perlis, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd, had informed the group and its wholly-owned subsidiary F&N AgriValley Sdn Bhd on April 6 and 9 that there will not be any extension of time and that it rescinds the sale and purchase agreement (SPA) entered into by the parties on Oct 8, 2019.
MPs, VIPs received BPN aid based on 2018 income data: IRB
In a statement to clarify the BPN payout, the Inland Revenue Board said that recipients who received the handout without registration have been vetted automatically based on individual income assessment data for the year 2018 or the Cost of Living Aid (BSH) database.
Covid-19: For the third time, daily recoveries topped new confirmed cases with 121 against 109
According to the Ministry of Health (MoH), this brings the total recoveries from Covid-19 to 1,608 cases or 38% of the total number of positive cases in Malaysia, which stands at 4,228 cases.
