Singapore reports two new Zika cases at Kensington Park Drive
Two cases of locally-transmitted Zika virus infection in Singapore have been confirmed at Kensington Park Drive today.
Wed Jun 21 2017
Dengue cases on the rise in six states - Health DG
He said from Jan 15 to 21, a total of 2,053 cases were reported in the six states which was an increase of 177 cases (9.43 per cent) compared to 1,876 cases in the previous week (Jan 8-14).
Sun Jan 29 2017
8th Zika victim in Malaysia detected - Health DG
Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the ministry received the report on the case on Dec 14, which was detected through the Zika Virus Surveillance System.
Sun Dec 18 2016
S'pore mulls surveillance programme for Zika-infected babies
The ministry is keeping close tabs on the pregnant women who have been notified to have the Zika virus infection, said the report late Friday.
Sat Sep 24 2016
Zika: Health Ministry confirms country's fourth case, second in JB
The Health Ministry today confirms the country's fourth Zika virus infection, and the second in Johor Bahru.
Sat Sep 10 2016
Local authorities in Sabah ordered to hold gotong-royong to combat Zika
Kota Kinabalu City Hall and all local authorities ordered to mount a massive gotong royong to clean up their areas in the light of the first Zika virus infection in Sabah.
Sun Sep 04 2016
Zika in Malaysia: Perak govt enforce checks at Ipoh airport
The Perak government is to enforce measures to detect people with Zika virus infection at the Sultan Azlan Shah Airport here.
Thu Sep 01 2016
Zika virus: Johor-Singapore commuters urged to do daily blood test
The Health Ministry is advising people returning home from countries with Zika virus infections to take screening tests.
Mon Aug 29 2016
Singapore confirms 41 cases of locally transmitted Zika virus infection
Of the amount, 34 people have fully recovered while the rest are still receiving treatment.
Sun Aug 28 2016
Hong Kong reports first case of Zika virus
Hong Kong authorities reported the citys first Zika virus infection Thursday, which they described as an imported case of the disease blamed for birth defects.
Fri Aug 26 2016
System to monitor infection by Zika virus needed urgently
State health authorities and the relevant divisions are directed to immediately create a system to monitor and manage the Zika virus infection as a preparatory measure.
Sat Mar 05 2016
Health ministry wants to intensify integrated war against Aedes
The ministry would continue with its collaboration with seven ministries and agencies via the special dengue task force to curb dengue cases and Zika virus infection.
Thu Feb 18 2016
Health Ministry issues guidelines over Zika virus infection
The Zika virus infection has been linked to cases of microcephaly, in which babies are born with underdeveloped brains.
Wed Feb 03 2016
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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024