FT minister: 27 Covid-19 cases detected at Pavilion Embassy construction site
KUALA LUMPUR (May 2): Twenty seven Covid-19 cases were detected at the Pavilion Embassy construction site here, the Malay Mail reported today.
Covid-19: Malaysia's new daily cases rise above 100 again at 105 vs 116 recoveries
KUALA LUMPUR (May 2): The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced 105 new confirmed infections, including 11 imported cases, as at noon today — the first time in slightly more than two weeks the daily new cases figure went above 100.
Supply of serviced apartments being reduced amid overhang
PETALING JAYA (May 1): Johor has the highest number of overhang serviced apartments in the country but the situation is being mitigated by the state government's move to freeze applications for such developments in the state.
Developers continue push for HOC extension
PETALING JAYA (May 1): The Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) has contributed to an improvement in Malaysia's overall property market performance in 2019 and should be reintroduced to provide a much needed boost to the property sector in light of the current downturn amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Covid-19: Infection number among M'sians returning from abroad rises to 263
KUALA LUMPUR (May 1): The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced that the number of confirmed positive Covid-19 cases among Malaysians who return from overseas increased to 263.
Conditional MCO: Health experts fear third wave of infections
PETALING JAYA (May 1): Some health experts are worried that the relaxation of the movement control order (MCO) from May 4 onwards “might lead to new waves of Covid-19 infections”, reported Free Malaysia Today (FMT).
List of businesses not allowed to reopen on Monday, barbers to remain closed
KUALA LUMPUR (May 1): The National Security Council has listed the activities that are still not allowed despite the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) scheduled to be imposed from Monday (May 4) onwards.
Daycare centres allowed to operate but must ensure social distancing
KUALA LUMPUR (May 1): Daycare centres will be allowed to operate beginning May 4 but with strict rules in place, Malaysiakini reported today.
Tom Hanks, wife Rita Wilson to donate blood, plasma for Covid-19 vaccine research
KUALA LUMPUR (May 1): Hollywood star Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson (pictured) have volunteered to donate their blood and plasma for vaccine research against Covid-19, say reports.
PJ Old Town market: Four new Covid-19 cases detected
PETALING JAYA (May 1): Following tests carried out at the Pasar Jalan Othman (PJ Old Town Market) on Wednesday for the selected 151 traders, council workers and cleaners here, four people have been detected with the Covid-19 disease, reported The Star.
