Covid-19: Talk show star Ellen DeGeneres tests positive for disease
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 11): US talk show star Ellen DeGeneres (pictured), 62, has tested positive for Covid-19, said numerous reports.
Covid-19: Five new clusters identified, three in Selangor and KL
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): The Health Ministry today identified five more Covid-19 clusters, with two each in Kuala Lumpur and Johor, and one in Selangor, that cumulatively have 122 infections.
Covid-19: Malaysia hits new record high with 2,234 cases, with 1,428 from Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Malaysia today reported 2,234 Covid-19 infections, a new record since the pandemic started in January, with Selangor registering the highest number of new cases among all the States at 1,428.
Retailers prefer 'targeted' approach against Covid-19 instead of CMCOs
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Retailers are urging the authorities to adopt a “more targeted approach” in the fight to stem the Covid-19 pandemic, Malay Mail reported today.
Eight quarantine and low-risk treatment centres reactivated to cater to increase in Covid-19 cases among migrant workers
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 9): Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the number of Covid-19 positive cases is expected to remain high following the massive screenings on foreign workers.
Covid-19: Malaysia’s new cases drop to 959, but five more deaths reported today
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 9): Malaysia's new Covid-19 cases dropped to 959 today, after six consecutive days of reporting four-digit increases.
Allocation for MoH much higher under Budget 2021, insists deputy minister amid flak from opposition
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 9): Deputy Health Minister Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali insisted today that the allocation for the Ministry of Health (MoH) under Budget 2021 is higher year-on-year, after the inclusion of certain “implicit” allocations, amid criticisms from opposition MPs on the allocation amount.
UK starts mass Covid-19 vaccination
LONDON (Dec 9): The UK started its mass vaccination programme against Covid-19 yesterday, making it the first “western” country to do so, say reports.
Covid-19: Two new clusters detected, including Seruling cluster in Selangor with 109 cases
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 8): The Ministry of Health today announced two new clusters of Covid-19 infections detected in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur with 123 confirmed cases.
Covid-19: Malaysia adds 1,012 new cases, Selangor reports the most new infections at 417 today
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 8): The Ministry of Health reported 1,012 new Covid-19 cases, with Selangor being the state with the most new infections at 417 in the 24 hours up till noon today.
