Dr Masliza, first Malaysian woman Associate Professor at Oxford University
KUALA LUMPUR: Dr Masliza Mahmod made history as the first Malaysian woman at UK’s Oxford University to be promoted as Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine recently. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah yesterday congratulated Dr Masliza on her promotion and acknowledged her brilliance as well as outstanding achievements as a cardiologist. “She is indeed […]
Three new Covid-19 cases
PUTRAJAYA: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia returned to a single digit today with three cases, bringing the cumulative total to 8,637, including 182 active cases, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said two of the new cases were local transmissions while one case was imported. “The imported case involves a Malaysian who […]
16 new cases, no death
KUALA LUMPUR: The total number of active cases with Covid-19 infectivity has continued to drop and the current figure stands at 295 cases, with 16 new cases reported. There was no fatality reported today, keeping the death toll at 121 or 1.42 percent of the total number of cases. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham […]
New cluster detected in Sepang
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry (MOH) has detected a new Covid-19 cluster, this time in Labu Lanjut, Sepang, where five positive cases have been confirmed so far, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. He said the index case involved a patient who had been treated for Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) at Serdang hospital […]
333 recoveries, 11 new cases today
Covid-19 KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 333 individuals have recovered and were discharged today, bringing the total number of patients who have recovered from Covid-19 to 7,733 or 90.9 percent of total cumulative cases. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said of the recovered cases, 307 were non-citizens while 26 were locals. As of […]
41 new cases with 38 local transmission reported today
PUTRAJAYA: Thirty-eight out of 41 new positive Covid-19 cases reported today were due to local transmission, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said from the 38 local transmission cases, 32 involved foreigners while six cases were among locals. “This brings the cumulative positive cases to 8,494,” he told a media conference on […]
Covid-19 active cases at 986, lowest since March 18
PUTRAJAYA: The number of active Covid-19 cases in Malaysia dropped to 986 today, the first time it dipped below 1,000 since the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) on March 18, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said eight new cases were reported today, bringing the cumulative figure for positive cases […]
No let-up despite only seven cases
KUALA LUMPUR: The recovery movement control order (RMCO) which will come into force from tomorrow until Aug 31 will undoubtedly provide relief to the public as more relaxation will be granted to ease daily life. The implementation of the RMCO will not only see almost all economic sectors back in operation, but social, educational, religious, […]
Malaysia records first single digit increase
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has recorded its first single digit Covid-19 rise when only seven cases were recorded, the lowest daily increase so far. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said this brings the cumulative total of Covid-19 cases to 8,329 in which 20 patients recovered and were discharged. He said this takes the number of […]
Only 19 new Covid-19 cases, no death
PUTRAJAYA: The number of new Covid-19 cases in the country on Sunday remained at double digits at 19 with no death reported, said Health director-general of Health Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the death tolls from the virus stood at 117 or 1.4 per cent of the total number of cases. Of the 19 […]
