Drop in COVID-19 admissions last week - Health DG
Dr Noor Hisham said there was also a decline in the number of positive cases monitored by COVID-19 Assessment Centres nationwide.
Mon Jan 23 2023
COVID: Number of recoveries much higher than new positive cases yesterday - Health DG
The number of COVID-19 recovered cases was much higher than the number of new positive cases yesterday said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Sun Mar 27 2022
No more quarantine for asymptomatic close contacts with booster jabs from March 1 - Khairy
Individuals above the age of 18, in close contact with COVID-19 positive cases, have taken booster jabs and asymptomatic on the first day will not be required to undergo quarantine from March 1.
Thu Feb 24 2022
COVID: 219 positive cases, 16 clusters involving umrah pilgrims detected
16 COVID-19 clusters involving returning umrah pilgrims have been detected from Nov 25 until today, with seven of the clusters' index cases confirmed to be of the Omicron variant.
Tue Jan 11 2022
Indonesia's Omicron cases climb to 318
The Omicron variant is spreading gradually in Indonesia as the number of positive cases rose to 318 after 57 more people contracted the virus as of last Friday.
Sat Jan 08 2022
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Mon Dec 20 2021
One COVID-19 positive case in Blinken's entourage, Malaysian gov't informed
The United States (US) Embassy in Kuala Lumpur had informed the Malaysian government of a positive COVID-19 case in the travelling party accompanying US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Omicron: SOP tightened on entry of foreign workers
The government has tightened the existing SOPs on the entry of foreign workers, following Malaysia's first positive case of COVID-19 Omicron variant in Perak.
Sat Dec 04 2021
139 COVID-19 positive cases from Sekolah Seri Puteri in stable condition
The total number of COVID-19 positive cases from Sekolah Seri Puteri in Cyberjaya is currently 139, involving 114 students, 15 teachers and 10 staff.
Thu Dec 02 2021
COVID: 84 cases detected during current Parliament sitting - Noor Hisham
A total of 84 positive COVID-19 cases were identified from random screenings conducted during the current Parliamentary sitting since Oct 27.
Tue Nov 30 2021
One COVID-19 positive case detected in first day of M'sia-S'pore VTL - Khairy
The case was detected through RTK-Antigen on-arrival testing conducted at the international entry point.
Mon Nov 29 2021
COVID: New cases down to 4,239 Sunday - Health DG
The number of new COVID-19 cases in the country continues to drop, to 4,239 cases from 5,097 reported yesterday, bringing the cumulative number of positive cases in the country to 2,623,816.
Sun Nov 28 2021
COVID-19 infectivity rate at 1.0 can be early sign cases will increase - Health DG
The country's COVID-19 infectivity rate or R-naught (Rt) which has risen to 1.0 may be an early sign that positive cases will increase, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Fri Nov 12 2021
COVID: 5,713 new cases, 5,865 recoveries recorded Thursday - Health DG
The number of new COVID-19 cases in the country still exceeds the 5,000 mark with a total of 5,713 cases recorded today, bringing the total number of positive cases to 2,492,343.
Thu Nov 04 2021
COVID: Terengganu records 42 positive cases involving Delta, Beta variants since June
The people of Terengganu have been urged to be more vigilant and strictly comply with SOPs after 42 COVID-19 positive cases involving VOC were reported in the state from late June.
Wed Oct 06 2021
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