Covid-19: Malaysia reports 3,170 new cases and another 12 deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Malaysia has logged another 3,170 new Covid-19 cases today, with 12 more fatalities.
Covid-19: Singapore wants cargo drivers entering city state via Tuas, Woodlands checkpoints tested
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Singapore authorities announced today that cargo drivers entering the republic from Malaysia using the Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints must be tested for Covid-19 infection starting from tomorrow (Jan 22), reported Channel News Asia (CNA).
Selection panel head says no direct links proven between Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine and elderly Norwegian deaths — report
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): The deaths of 23 elderly Norwegians have not been proved to be caused by the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 that they received, said the chief of the Vaccine Selection Technical Working Group (TWG).
MoH: Record high 16 new Covid-19 clusters identified; 11 linked to workplaces
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): The Ministry of Health (MoH) today announced 16 new clusters today — the highest reported in a single day — bringing total active clusters being monitored by the Ministry to 318.
Covid-19: Malaysia's new cases climb to 4,008 with 11 more deaths; actives surge to 41,087
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Malaysia reported an increase of 4,008 Covid-19 cases today, the second highest addition in a day and the second time its daily cases top the 4,000 mark, pushing cumulative infections in the country to 169,379.
Covid-19: KL wholesale market closed for 4 days from tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): The Kuala Lumpur wholesale market, popularly known as Pasar Borong KL will be closed for four days from tomorrow owing to Covid-19 infections.
Deputy health DG: Police to investigate viral video on gambling activities at MAEPS
PETALING JAYA (Jan 20): The viral videos of gambling activities happening in The Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) Covid-19 quarantine centre have caught the health ministry’s attention, and a police report will be made for further investigation, reported Sinchew Daily.
Political climate poses a big challenge to economic recovery post pandemic
PETALING JAYA (Jan 19): Real Estate and Housing Developers Association Malaysia (Rehda) Malaysia president Datuk Soam Heng Choon believes that the political climate in the country will pose a big challenge to an economic recovery post Covid-19 pandemic.
Covid-19: Malaysia reports 3,631 new infections and 14 more deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 19): Covid-19 cases in Malaysia remained above the 3,000 mark for three straight days as the country logged 3,631 new infections today, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Four employees at Karyon's plastic and industrial chemicals unit test positive for Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 19): Four employees at Karyon Industries Bhd's wholly-owned plastic additives and industrial chemicals unit have tested positive for Covid-19.
