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KUALA LUMPUR (July 14): New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia, which hit a fresh record high of 11,079 yesterday, are expected to increase over the next two weeks as the highly infectious Delta variant has been detected in almost every State, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 13): Malaysia reported 11,079 new Covid-19 infections on Tuesday — up 29.

SHAH ALAM (July 13): The vaccination centre (PPV) at the Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam closed today as one of its staff tested positive for Covid-19.

KUCHING (July 12): Frontliners and members of the public at the Kuching Covid-19 vaccination centre had an amusing surprise when a special guest – T-Rex – showed up for his jab on July 11, reported Malay Mail.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has made it compulsory for workers employed by manufacturers within Selangor enclaves placed under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) to be tested twice a week using the Antigen Rapid Test Kit (RTK-Ag) to determine early if workers have contracted the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes the Covid-19 pandemic.

  KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): Malaysia's new Covid-19 cases fell to 8,574 today, after staying above the 9,000 level for the past three days.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): Malaysia’s Covid-19 daily vaccination rate dropped to 291,217 yesterday (July 11) — the lowest in one week — after delivering over 300,000 daily doses previously.

SYDNEY (July 12): The largest city in Australia is expected to extend the current lockdown due to the increasing number of Covid-19 cases caused by the highly infectious Delta variant, reported Reuters.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): The Malaysia Shopping Malls Association (PPK) and other retailer groups have urged the Selangor menteri besar to step in to help get the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) imposed in the state replaced with targeted lockdowns.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): A total of 324,745 doses of Covid-19 vaccines were administered across the country yesterday (Saturday, July 10), the sixth consecutive day with over 300,000 jabs dispensed.