COVID-19: Budget hotels told to have hope and do their part
KUALA LUMPUR (March 23): Malaysia Budget Hotel Association (MyBHA) National Secretary General Denis Ong has urged hoteliers to do their part and have a positive mindset as the country grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic.
No defence against MCO for REITs
KUALA LUMPUR (March 23): Equity investors usually flock to defensive stocks like real estate investment trusts (REITs) to weather any storms in the markets.
Teluk Intan Hospital staff confirmed COVID-19 positive, no disruption to services, says Health D-G
KUALA LUMPUR (March 23): Several Teluk Intan Hospital medical personnel have been confirmed as being COVID-19 positive, but hospital services are not interrupted.
Singaporean paralegal opens home to three Malaysians
KUALA LUMPUR (March 23): A Singaporean decided that she has enough space to share in her four-room flat after listening to the Malaysian worker she was carpooling with recount stories of other workers who had to sleep rough after Malaysia closed its borders, TODAY reported on Saturday.
Lying patient leaves doctor in agony and isolation
KUALA LUMPUR (March 23): The Kedah-based anaesthesiologist, who tended to a patient who lied about having contact with a tabligh attendee and later tested positive for COVID-19, described the anguish he and his family have been put through, the Malay Mail reported Saturday.
Petaling Jaya and Lembah Pantai have highest number of COVID-19 cases in Klang Valley
KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): Petaling Jaya and Lembah Pantai have the highest number of COVID-19 positive cases in the Klang Valley, accounting for 6.
Kuala Lumpur: Four areas identified as COVID-19 red zones
KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): Four locations in the city have been designated “COVID-19 red zones” and placed under “intensive” watch by the authorities during their Movement Control Order (MCO) enforcement, the New Straits Times reported today.
123 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed; total 1,306 cases in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): Two new deaths have been reported to the Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC), bringing the death toll to 10, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
Ninth person dies from COVID-19 in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): Health director-general (DG) Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah announced one more death from COVID-19 today, bringing the total number of fatalities to nine.