News about Covid

KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Seputeh member of Parliament Teresa Kok claimed today contradictory statements by Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin and Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob on the Covid-19-driven Hotspots Identification for Dynamic Engagement (HIDE) system showed that they had failed to communicate and understand each other's concerns before they made public statements following public confusion on HIDE's implementation.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Conflicting statements by Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin and Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob on the Covid-19-driven Hotspots Identification for Dynamic Engagement (HIDE) system appear to have wreaked havoc among retailers across Malaysia after outlet operators claimed the industry was not consulted on the implementation of the HIDE system under which premises listed under HIDE as potential pandemic risk locations have been ordered to be closed for three days effective today.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Malaysia's daily number of newly confirmed Covid-19 cases fell to 3,733 today from 4,519 yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): Malaysia's newly-confirmed Covid-19 cases today rose to 4,519 from 4,498 yesterday while pandemic-linked deaths climbed to 25 from 22, health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): It is called the Hotspot Identification for Dynamic Engagement or HIDE.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): Malaysia’s active cases, which carry high transmission risks, surged to 34,789 cases yesterday, up 5,562 cases from 29,227 a week ago.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 7): Daily new Covid-19 cases in Malaysia surged to 4,498 today – the fifth highest number reported in a single day – from 3,551 yesterday, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a statement.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Malaysia today recorded a total of 3,551 new Covid-19 cases, pushing the cumulative figure of positive cases in the country to 427,927, according to Ministry of Health (MoH) director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Sentral REIT, formerly known as MRCB-Quill REIT, said today first quarter net property income (NPI) fell 4.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 5): Malaysia reported today that the country's newly-confirmed Covid-19 cases rose to 3,744, from 3,120 yesterday.