News about Covid

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) has stressed that the Covid-19 vaccine will not cause long-term harmful side effects on people’s health.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): Malaysia reported today 1,704 newly-confirmed Covid-19 cases, which brought the total number of infected individuals in the country to 119,077 so far.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) will  temporarily revise its branch operating hours starting tomorrow (Jan 4) based on designated Covid-19 pandemic zones across Malaysia to protect the bank's customers and employees.

LOS ANGELES (Jan 3): Veteran broadcaster Larry King has tested positive and was hospitalised at a hospital in Los Angeles, reported CNN.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 2): The first day of 2021 saw 1,388 individuals detained for violating the Movement Control Order (MCO), the highest number of violations in a day thus far, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 2): Malaysia recorded today its highest daily number of persons who have recovered from Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic at 3,321, which brought the total number of recoveries to 94,492 or 80.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 2): Co-workers and service partners of IKEA Damansara were tested positive in one of the company’s scheduled routine tests recently, said IKEA Damansara in its Facebook today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 1): Malaysia reported today 2,068 newly-confirmed Covid-19 cases, which brought the cumulative total number of infected individuals in the country to 115,078 so far.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 1): A senior MCA staff at the party’s headquarters, Wisma MCA, has tested positive for Covid-19.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): Malaysia reported a new record high of 2,525 Covid-19 cases today, about half or 1,205 from Selangor, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a statement today.