New COVID-19 cases drop 17.9 pct last week - Health DG
Dr Noor Hisham said a total of 60 death cases were recorded during the same period, an increase of 7.1 pct from the previous week.
Tue Aug 30 2022
Youths record the highest road accident fatalities - PM Ismail Sabri
Youths accounted for almost 50 pct of the 14,308 road accident death cases recorded in two years from 2019, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today.
Sun Mar 13 2022
COVID: MOH urges pregnant mothers to get booster dose
Dr Noor Hisham said based on this year's record as of Feb 15, there were no COVID-19 death cases involving pregnant mothers.
Fri Feb 18 2022
COVID: Malaysia records drop in death cases for 44th epidemiological week
Malaysia recorded a 27.2 per cent drop in COVID-19-related fatalities for the 44th epidemiological week (ME) from Oct 31 to Nov 6, with 380 deaths compared to 522 in the 43rd ME.
Mon Nov 08 2021
COVID: Record high deaths of 135 people with 8,868 new cases
Malaysia reported its highest daily death toll since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic with 135 cases recorded in the past 24 hours.
Thu Jul 08 2021
COVID: Rise in number of critical, death cases involving children aged below five - Health DG
There has been an increase in the number of COVID-19 critical and death cases among children aged below five years old this year compared to last year, said Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Thu Jun 03 2021
COVID-19: 869 new cases, six deaths - Health D-G
An increase in new death cases was also recorded with six more, bringing the total number of death cases to 300.
Tue Nov 10 2020
COVID-19: Remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine found not effective - Health DG
Anti-virus medicines such as remdesivir were found to be ineffective in treating COVID-19 patients as well as not helpful in reducing death cases of the outbreak.
Mon Oct 19 2020
COVID-19: 629 new cases, six more deaths - Health DG
Six death cases were recorded today bringing the cumulative number of COVID-19 death cases in Malaysia to 176 cases.
Fri Oct 16 2020
COVID-19: No death cases, 100 cases recovered, 38 new cases
The cumulative number of COVID-19 deaths in Malaysia remains 98 cases or 1.70 per cent of the the total number of cases.
Sun Apr 26 2020
MOH forms special committee to audit COVID-19 death cases
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has set up a special committee to carry out audit of COVID-19 patients who died in hospitals, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Sat Mar 28 2020
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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