Covid-19: Eight more deaths reported, but recoveries hit new record of 5,718 versus 2,720 infections
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 16): Covid-19 recoveries hit a record high of 5,718 today, well above the 2,720 new daily infections, the Health Ministry said.
Covid-19: Malaysia records lowest new infections in 30 days at 2,176, with 10 more deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): Malaysia today logged 2,176 new Covid-19 cases — the lowest number of daily infections recorded in the past 30 days.
Covid-19: Record-high daily recoveries at 4,525, new cases drop to 2,464
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): Malaysia recorded the highest number of daily Covid-19 recoveries since the start of the pandemic today with 4,525, as new infections dropped to 2,464 cases, according to the Ministry of Health.
Galen Centre: Govt’s decision to include foreigners in Covid-19 vaccination ‘is sound public health practice’
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Putrajaya’s move to include foreigners living in Malaysia into the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, “providing them access and coverage of vaccines at no cost, is both right and embedded in sound public health practices", said the Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy.
Three-day quarantine for ministers only allowed if certain criteria met, says Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): Cabinet ministers returning from official visits abroad are allowed to shorten their self-isolation to three days, only if they meet certain criteria, said Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pictured).
Malaysian Health Coalition urges for three-day quarantine exemption order to be revoked
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): The Malaysian Health Coalition (MHC) today has urged for the Prevention and Control Infectious Diseases (Exemption) Order 2021 to be immediately revoked.
Covid-19: Malaysia records 4,571 new cases, another 17 deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): Malaysia logged in 4,571 new Covid-19 cases within the past 24 hours as of noon today.
Covid-19: Malaysia reports 3,455 new cases, new record of 21 deaths today
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 2): The Ministry of Health reported that there were a total of 3,455 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the cumulative total of positive cases in Malaysia to 222,628.
EMCO on Lii Hen subsidiaries lifted
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 2): The enhanced movement control order (EMCO) enforced on the subsidiaries of Lii Hen Industries Bhd in Muar, Johor has been lifted by the Ministry of Health (MoH), the company said.
Covid-19: Malaysia snaps five-thousand streak as new cases drop to 4,214; 10 more deaths reported
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 1): New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia today dropped to 4,214 — after three consecutive days of staying above the 5,000 mark — with 10 more deaths, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
