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KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia rose to 16 — from seven reported yesterday — with the majority of them coming from the Sala and Tawar clusters that originated in Kedah.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 17): Health director-general Datuk Dr.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 14): New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia rose slightly to 20 from 15 reported yesterday, pushing the number of active cases close to the 200-mark.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases rose slightly to eleven today, from nine reported yesterday, bringing total cases in the country to 9,114.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 10): The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced eleven new Covid-19 cases as of noon today, of which five were imported cases while six were local transmissions.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 8): New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia dropped to seven today, from double-digit numbers in the last three days, raising the country's cumulative cases to 9,070.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 8): It is “odd” that the government has not made it compulsory for students in schools to wear face masks to stem the spread of Covid-19, a health expert told FMT today.

Malaysians are now under the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) where Covid-19-related restrictions have been relaxed nationwide.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 5): Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases climbed to 21 as of noon today – from only one case reported yesterday – but active cases remained below the 200-mark for the second consecutive day.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 1): The Ministry of Health (MoH) reported nine new Covid-19 cases in Malaysia as at noon today, raising the total number of cases in the country to 8,985.