Dengue cases up 16 pct last week
Dr Noor Hisham in a statement today said two deaths due to dengue fever complications were reported this week.
Thu Nov 10 2022
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
COVID-19 new cases down by 14.5 pct, Aug 14-20 week
Dr Noor Hisham said that during the same period, 55 deaths were recorded due to the viral infection.
Mon Aug 22 2022
106,477 HFMD cases as of June 18 - Health DG
Malaysia has recorded 106,477 cases of the hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), up to the 24th epidemiology week (ME) from June 12 to 18.
Tue Jun 21 2022
Dengue cases on the rise in Selangor - Health DG
The number of dengue fever cases in Selangor has gone up by 270 cases bringing the total to 920 cases in the 20th Epidemiology Week (ME) from May 15 to 21.
Tue May 31 2022
28.8 per cent drop in new COVID-19 cases last week - Health DG
During the Epiweek from May 15 to May 21, the number of new COVID-19 cases in the country decreased by 28.8 pct to 13,630.
Mon May 23 2022
HFMD: Hilir Perak, Bagan Datuk record 144 cases
A total of 144 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) have been recorded in the districts of Hilir Perak and Bagan Datuk during the 17th Epidemiology Week (ME) this year.
Fri May 06 2022
COVID-19 patient admission in health facilities down 15 pct - Dr Noor Hisham
The total number of COVID-19 patient admission into health facilities for every 100,000 residents fell 15 pct in the 17th Epidemiology Week (ME) from April 24 to 30.
Mon May 02 2022
COVID: Fatalities among unvaccinated elderly higher than other age groups - Health DG
Elderly people have the highest risk of being infected with COVID-19, Dr Noor Hisham said.
Fri Mar 18 2022
COVID-19: Education clusters on the rise - Health DG
A sharp increase in the number of COVID-19 education clusters of late with 92 reported in the latest epidemiology week (ME) 7/2022.
Tue Feb 22 2022
COVID: Decrease in Rt value has had positive effect - Noor Hisham
The decrease in Malaysia's COVID-19 Rt value in the 47th Epidemiology Week (EW) from Nov 20-27, has had a positive effect on most of the key indicators of disease compared to the previous week.
Tue Nov 30 2021
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024