Selangor Mansion sees spike in cases, with 32 new confirmed infections
KUALA LUMPUR (April 12): The Ministry of Health said there was a spike in Covid-19 cases at Selangor Mansion, with an additional 32 confirmed infections there today.
COVID-19 rapid test kits from US still being evaluated, says MoH
KUALA LUMPUR (April 12): The Ministry of Health (MoH) said the rapid test kits from the US are currently being evaluated but noted that there are some issues in terms of production, as it requires materials from Taiwan.
No COVID-19 relapse detected yet, says Health DG
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.
COVID-19: Malaysia reports 153 new cases versus 113 recoveries today; tally at 4,683
KUALA LUMPUR (April 12): The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced 153 new confirmed Covid-19 positive cases as of noon today, together with 113 recoveries.
FT minister's announcement on Taman Rimba Kiara project 'sub judice', says TTDI residents association
KUALA LUMPUR (April 12): The Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents Association (TTDIRA) considers Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa’s recent announcement about the continuation of the TTDI longhouse redevelopment project as sub-judice since the matter still being heard in court.
Haircuts can wait, says Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR (April 11): While Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah agrees that the government should be planning on how to slowly return life to normal for Malaysians after the movement control order (MCO), he feels it should postpone allowing barbershops and hair salons to operate, Malaysiakini reported today.
Barbers tearing their hair out over being allowed to give haircuts during MCO
PETALING JAYA: A hairstylist association disagrees with the government’s move to allow barbershops and salons to resume service during the movement control order (MCO) period, Free Malaysia Today (FMT) reported today.
Education minister's Tiktok proposal could jeopardise youth's language mastery: Academics
KUALA LUMPUR (April 11): Higher Education Minister Noraini Ahmad’s proposal to promote the use of Tiktok among youths during the movement control order (MCO) period could jeopardise youths’ mastery of language, said the Universiti Malaya Academic Staff Union (Pkaum) in a Malaysiakini report last yesterday.
Covid-19 infections in Malaysia may have already peaked, says Health D-G
KUALA LUMPUR (April 10): Health director-general (DG) Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the peak of Covid-19 infections in the country may have already passed, as it is now seeing declining daily infections.
Haircuts, hardware and laundry services now allowed under MCO
PETALING JAYA (April 10): A number of services, including hair salons, hardware and electronics shops will now be allowed to operate under the movement control order (MCO) subject to strict conditions, Free Malaysia Today (FMT) reported today.
