News about COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): British songstress Rita Ora (pictured) had to publicly apologise after she was found to have flouted Covid-19 lockdown enforcement in the UK by having a 30th birthday party in a London restaurant, reported AFP.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 2): It is not likely that all Malaysians can get the Covid-19 vaccine by the end of next year, public health specialist at Universiti Malaya, Dr Tharani Loganathan told FMT News.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 1): Malaysia reported 1,472 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, as a spike in the Teratai cluster in Selangor contributed more than half of the new additions.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 1): Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd said there is no material financial and operational impact resulting from the halt in operations of a warehouse in Johor for the purpose of Covid-19 testing of its workers.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 1): The Ministry of Human Resources (MoHR) has opened 19 investigation papers against six companies related to Top Glove Corp Bhd, following enforcement operations in five states, namely Perak, Kedah, Kelantan, Negeri Sembilan and Johor, amid the spread of Covid-19 in the Teratai Cluster.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 1): The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reassured the public that claims of the MySejahtera app being used to spy on people is not true.

SINGAPORE (Nov 30): Aspen Group Holdings has reported profit before tax of RM74.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 1): The Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) at Top Glove Corp Bhd's worker dormitories in Meru, Klang has been extended for 14 days from today until Dec 14.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 30): Malaysia today reported 1,212 new Covid-19 cases, pushing total confirmed infections in the country to 65,697, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 30): Health director general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said yesterday that the reported 130-year old man who died of Covid-19 on Saturday has no official identity document.