COVID-19 A701V mutation spreads to third wave clusters - Dr Noor Hisham
The new COVID-19 mutation, A701V which was detected in the Benteng LD cluster in Sabah has passed on to the vast majority of third wave clusters in Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah.
Fri Dec 25 2020
MOH to continue monitoring the UK B117 virus strain
Health deputy director-general (research and technical support) Dr Hishamshah Mohd Ibrahim said genomic sequencing will be conducted in labs if a new strain is detected.
Fri Dec 25 2020
MOH monitoring impact of COVID-19 mutation in Sabah
The new A701B mutation was detected after the ministry conducted tests on 60 samples from the Benteng LD cluster in Sabah.
Thu Dec 24 2020
COVID-19: D614G mutation in Benteng LD cluster originated from Indonesia, Philippines - Health DG
The D614G mutation of the COVID-19 virus found in the Benteng LD Cluster in Sabah originated from Indonesia and the Philippines, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Thu Oct 01 2020
COVID-19: 82 new cases, 64 in Sabah - Health DG
Of the 79 local transmissions, 53 involved Malaysians while 26 more were foreigners.
Sat Sep 26 2020
COVID-19: 52 new cases, Sabah continues to record highest infections
The new COVID-19 cases involved 40 local transmissions and 12 imported cases.
Sun Sep 20 2020
COVID-19: 95 new cases, one more death today - Health DG
After 17 straight days of no fatality, one death was recorded today to take the death toll to 129.
Fri Sep 18 2020
23 new COVID-19 cases today, new cluster detected in Sabah
Malaysia recorded 23 new COVID-19 cases today, and the detection of the new Pulau Cluster in Sabah.
Tue Sep 15 2020
COVID-19: New positive cases jump to 62 today - Health DG
Malaysia recorded a big jump in new COVID-19 positive cases to 62 cases today compared with only six cases reported yesterday.
Mon Sep 07 2020
COVID-19: New cases stay in single digit, six reported today
He said the three import cases reported in Federal Territory were infections from Indonesia and Bangladesh and they all involved foreigners.
Sun Sep 06 2020
COVID-19: More cases from Benteng LD cluster - Health DG
The Benteng LD cluster in Sabah recorded another seven cases, bringing the total number new cases in the cluster reported today to 14.
Thu Sep 03 2020
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024