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KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): Malaysia’s number of newly-confirmed Covid-19 infected individuals dropped to 2,331 today, from 2,551 yesterday, as the number of fresh cases in Sarawak fell, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): The following is a message from prominent lawyer Rosli Dahlan, who is also known as Patient #33.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 19): A hundred and eighteen (118) workers at the Pasar Borong here have been infected by the Covid-19 virus, The Star reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 13): Malaysia reported 2,985 new Covid-19 cases today, which brought the total number of infected individuals in the country to 144,518 so far.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 23): Some of us may have fancied or imagined that we can escape the Covid-19 pandemic by going to some remote region of the planet, such as Antarctica.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 18): The Ministry of Health (MoH) said 1,359 of its healthcare workers have been infected by Covid-19 since the third wave of the outbreak began in September.

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.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 15): Malaysia’s approach of isolating positive Covid-19 infected patients, even though they are asymptomatic or show mild symptoms, may have contributed in the low fatality rate and high number of recovered cases, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (April 12): There is no recorded case in the country of a COVID-19 patient being reinfected, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said, reported the Malay Mail  today.

The COVID-19 outbreak continues to dominate our everyday lives, with the Movement Control Order (MCO) announced on March 16 severely restricting our capacity to carry out tasks that, until so recently, seemed commonplace and mundane.