News about Covid

PUTRAJAYA (Jan 19): National Unity Minister Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique (pictured) has tested positive for Covid-19 infection, the ministry announced today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 19): A hundred and eighteen (118) workers at the Pasar Borong here have been infected by the Covid-19 virus, The Star reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 19): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has denied that there was a major outbreak of Covid-19 infection in city hall buildings, said reports.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): Malaysia reported today 3,306 newly confirmed Covid-19 cases, which brought the country's cumulative number of individuals infected by the virus to 161,740.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): In an instant reaction to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s RM15 billion economic stimulus package announcement today, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said loan takers can request repayment moratorium and that their Central Credit Reference Information System report will not be affected at a time when the nation contends with the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): The government has unveiled PERMAI, its fifth economic stimulus package to date, worth RM15 billion spread over 22 initiatives aimed at combating the Covid-19 outbreak, safeguarding the welfare of the people and supporting business continuity following the implementation of the second movement control order (MCO 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): Local hoteliers say the RM15 billion Perlindungan Ekonomi dan Rakyat Malaysia (Permai) assistance package, which was just announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, falls short of expectation as the tourism industry continues to grapple with struggling businesses amid the on-going Covid-19 pandemic and recently imposed Movement Control Order (MCO 2.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): Twenty-two Covid-19 cases have been found among migrant worker tenants staying at AME Elite Consortium Bhd’s worker dormitories in Kulai and Senai, Johor.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 18): Although the residential market showed a slight recovery post-Movement Control Order (MCO) 1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 17): Malaysia recorded 3,339 new Covid-19 infections today, down from yesterday's 4,029, bringing total confirmed infections in the country to 158,434, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).