MOH: 80 pct brought-in-dead cases never diagnosed with COVID-19
The Ministry of Health (MOH) today revealed that 80 per cent of the brought-in-dead (BID) cases for COVID-19 were found to have never been diagnosed with the disease.
Fri Aug 06 2021
COVID-19: 21 new cases, no deaths reported today
Of the 21 new cases, six were imported cases involving four Malaysians who were infected with the disease overseas, and two were foreigners who were allowed to enter Malaysia for work purposes.
Mon Jul 20 2020
COVID-19: Number of Malaysians infected overseas is low
He said only about one per cent or 554 of the more than 50,000 Malaysians who returned from overseas had been detected with the disease.
Wed Jun 10 2020
Iran death toll from coronavirus close to 2,000: Health Ministry
The total number of people diagnosed with the disease increased by 1,762 in the past 24 hours, to 24,811.
Tue Mar 24 2020
Thailand reports 97 cases of Zika affliction from January to June
The number of Zika infections detected in Thailand has increased this year, with 97 people diagnosed with the disease.
Wed Aug 31 2016
Personalised breast cancer treatment has saved millions - Experts
Treatment is no longer a one-size-fits-all for some 1.6 million people diagnosed with the disease every year.
Thu Oct 01 2015
South Korea passes new law to curb MERS outbreak
Under the new law people infected who lie to state investigators about how they came into contact with the disease will face a fine.
Fri Jun 26 2015
China 'downgrades' H7N9 bird flu description
China has reportedly downgraded H7N9 bird flu in humans, dropping its description as "infectious" in new guidelines on how to deal with the disease, even as new cases spike with the onset of winter.
Mon Jan 27 2014
Vietnam reports first bird flu death in nine months
Vietnam has recorded one of the highest fatality rates from bird flu in Southeast Asia, with the disease claiming 63 lives so far.
Tue Jan 21 2014
Pierce Brosnan fought hard to save daughter's life
Charlotte lost her three-year battle with the disease on June 28 despite efforts by Brosnan to get his daughter the latest clinical trials.
Wed Jul 10 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024