COVID-19: Malaysia's daily new cases drop below 100 for sixth time
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): The Ministry of Health announced today that Malaysia’s daily new cases rose to 57, which is higher than the number of recoveries at 54 cases.
Tenaganita: Don't make migrants scapegoats and deprive them of aid
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): Tenaganita has expressed concerned that migrants are being made "scapegoats" during the Covid-19 pandemic and are being deprived of aid, Malaysiakini reported today.
Genting group plans pay cuts
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): Malaysia’s casino-to-hospitality conglomerate Genting Bhd.
GALLERY Selayang wholesale market closed for COVID-19 screening exercise
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): The Selayang wholesale market (aka Kuala Lumpur wholesale market) has been closed to prepare for Covid-19 screenings of market traders and workers, the Malay Mail reported today.
MIDA: Approved investments in manufacturing, services and primary sectors rose 1.7% in 2019
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) said total approved investments for the manufacturing, services and primary sectors rose 1.
COVID-19: Ministry mulls mass random testing in red zone areas
KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): The Ministry of Health is looking into the possibility of conducting mass random testing for Covid-19 in red zone areas around the country.
MCO violation: Cops halt drug-fuelled private parties, 35 arrested
KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): Police in the city has “busted” drug-fuelled private parties at two condominiums while arresting 35 people, the Malay Mail reported today.
2,484 close contacts have not undergone tests in Sarawak
MIRI (April 20): The Sarawak authorities have discovered that 2,484 people in Kuching “believed to be close contacts of positive Covid-19 patients” have not been to any health screenings, The Star reported today.
Study: Residential property prices to surge after COVID-19 pandemic
PETALING JAYA (April 20): A “nationwide study” conducted by real estate sales and media company Juwai IQI revealed that “residential property prices are expected to surge in 2021” post the Covid-19 outbreak, reported Free Malaysia Today (FMT).
COVID-19: Daily new cases rises to 84 after two days of decline, still less than daily recoveries of 95
KUALA LUMPUR (April 19): The Ministry of Health (MoH) today recorded an increase in new Covid-19 infections at 84 cases today, following two days of decline.
