All the eight new cases have no history of recent travel to China and are now warded in isolation rooms at the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID).

Love is in the air

Former Education Ministry secretary-general Tan Sri Dr Madinah Mohamad, 63, said Najib issued a directive which stated "please implement as per my previous minute" to Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid in a minute dated June 7, 2016.

In a statement today, he said results of the clinical samples taken from the patient for Covid-19 testing as well as laboratory tests conducted today confirmed that the patient was negative for the virus.

Kota Tinggi district police chief Supt Ahsmon Bajah said the investigation was being carried out under Section 203A of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1988.

Each area has its own merits but most of them are long established and matured neighbourhoods with mainly landed homes.

In a statement, Azmin said the Government will ensure that the stimulus package, as well as development projects that have been approved for this year, will be implemented promptly.

Malaysia’s vernacular architecture is part of the nation’s cultural identity and Prof Dr Muhammad Pauzi Abdul Latif is hoping more can be done to help the younger generation appreciate and preserve the homes built by our forefathers.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the latest case involved a 39-year-old woman from China, who is a friend of case number 14 and daughter of case number 16.

Liang Nan, an official with the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), said China's civil aviation sector is willing to work with other countries and take strict epidemic control measures to safeguard the health of passengers.