Penang wants to do pooled RT-PCR testing
GEORGE TOWN (Feb 5): The State government expressed its hope today that the health department will expedite approval for pooled RT-PCR testing which will “save money and time”.
S'pore adds 7-day testing regime for newly-arrived CMP foreign workers
SINGAPORE (Feb 3): Singapore will impose an additional seven-day testing regime to all newly arrived workers in the construction, marine and process (CMP) sectors from higher-risk countries or regions after completing their 14-day Stay-Home Notice (SHN) from Feb 5.
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Covid-19: Thailand records 914 new cases following mass testing
BANGKOK (Jan 26): Thailand recorded 914 new Covid-19 cases following mass testing in Samut Sakhon, a province where the current outbreak began in mid-December, last year.
Mobilus welcomes arrival of first automated rapid transit system into Iskandar Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Mobilus Sdn Bhd has welcomed the arrival of the first automated rapid transit (ART) system into Johor, which is set to be the site for a bus pilot testing programme to be launched in Iskandar Malaysia in the first quarter of 2021.
Covid-19: Five new clusters identified, three in Selangor and KL
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): The Health Ministry today identified five more Covid-19 clusters, with two each in Kuala Lumpur and Johor, and one in Selangor, that cumulatively have 122 infections.
Tiong Nam: No material financial, operational impact from Johor warehouse ops halt due to Covid-19 testing
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 1): Tiong Nam Logistics Holdings Bhd said there is no material financial and operational impact resulting from the halt in operations of a warehouse in Johor for the purpose of Covid-19 testing of its workers.
Bukit Gasing assemblyman subsidises Covid-19 testing for Selangor residents and others
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 25): Bukit Gasing assemblyman Rajiv Rishyakaran (pictured) is organising a reduced cost Covid-19 testing for all residents of Selangor and others in Malaysia.
Bukit Gasing assemblyman to subsidise Covid-19 testing for residents
PETALING JAYA (Nov 6): Bukit Gasing assemblyman Rajiv Rishyakaran yesterday announced his office will be subsidise the cost of Covid-19 testing for the residents of his ward.
MoH confirms a foreign barber has tested positive for Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): The Ministry of Health (MoH) has confirmed a viral social media post that a foreign barber has tested positive for Covid-19.
Covid-19: Safeguards needed for travel between Singapore and Malaysia to resume, says republic's minister
KUALA LUMPUR (June 9): Measures, safeguards and precautions have to be in place before travel can start between Singapore and Malaysia, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported a Singapore minister saying yesterday.
