News about Covid

KUALA LUMPUR (May 27): Some applicants who could not fully complete their AstraZeneca (AZ) Covid-19 vaccine application yesterday woke up to appointments today in their MySejahtera apps.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 26): Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases reached a new record high of 7,478 today, according to the Ministry of Health, surpassing the previous peak of 7,289 infections registered yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 26): The second round of registration for the AstraZeneca vaccine shots is now closed, according to the Special Committee on Covid-19 Vaccine Supply in a Twitter post today.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 25) : Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases topped the 7,000 mark for the first time today with 7,289 infections, higher than the 6,509 reported yesterday, said the Health Ministry.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 24): The registration for the second round AstraZeneca opt-in vaccination programme is now only open to senior citizens aged 60 and above, said the Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Special Committee (JKJAV).

KUALA LUMPUR (May 24): My EG Services Bhd (MyEG) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to bring in a Covid-19 rapid breath test system to Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 24): Malaysia reported 6,509 new Covid-19 cases today — the sixth consecutive day the country is reporting over 6,000 cases per day — down from yesterday's all-time high of 6,976.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 23): The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 6,976 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the country's tally to 512,091.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): Business outlets throughout the country may only operate from 8am to 8pm daily starting Tuesday (May 25) as part of measures to curb the rising Covid-19 cases.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): Malaysia saw another 50 Covid-19 related deaths today, the same number as yesterday, with 31 of them reported in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.