17,105 new Covid cases reported today

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 17,105 new cases of COVID-19 was reported nationwide over the past 24 hours, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. In a Facebook post, he said the number brings the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 1,163,291. Selangor still recorded the highest daily tally at 5,836 […]

Covid-19 cases slide to 15,764 today

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of daily COVID-19 cases dropped today, with 15,764 reported compared to 17,150 yesterday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a Facebook post today, he said this brought the cumulative total of positive COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 1,146,186. He said Selangor remained the state with the highest […]

New Covid-19 cases dip to 17,150 today

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 17,150 Covid-19 new cases were reported nationwide in the last 24 hours, said Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said this figure was less 636 cases than the 17,786 recorded yesterday. Dr Noor Hisham, through his Facebook post, said the new cases has brought the cumulative number […]

Malaysia records all-time high 0f 17,405 new cases

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia hit another record high of 17,405 cases today, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a Twitter post, he said this brought the cumulative positive cases to 1,061,476 since the pandemic broke out in the country early last year. The previous high of 17,045 new […]

New Covid-19 cases drop to 14,516 today

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases reported in the country dropped to 14,516 today, following a record high of 17,045 cases yesterday. Health director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in his post on Facebook said the new confirmed infections brought the cumulative number of cases to 1,027,954. Dr Noor Hisham said Selangor still recorded the […]

One in five Malaysians suffer from anaemia

KUALA LUMPUR: One in five or 21.3 per cent of Malaysians suffer from anaemia or low haemoglobin concentration in red blood cells, according to the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2019 (NHMS 2019). Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said in particular, based on the survey, three out of 10 women in the […]

Covid-19 cases breaches 1 million mark

Another record of 17,405 new cases nationwide today   KUALA LUMPUR: A record high of 17,045 Covid-19 cases were reported in Malaysia today, bringing the cumulative figure for infections past the one million mark at 1,013,438, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. The new cases topped yesterday’s figure of 15,902, which was […]

New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia hit record high of 15,902

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia hit an all-time high of 15,902 today, the second consecutive day of infections breaching the 15,000 mark, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. This brings the cumulative total for positive cases to 996,393 since the pandemic broke out early last year. Yesterday, Malaysia recorded 15,573 […]

Another Covid-19 self-test kit receives conditional approval

KUALA LUMPUR: Another Covid-19 self-test kit has received conditional approval from the Ministry of Health (MOH) through the Medical Devices Authority (MDA) for sale to the public. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a Facebook post today said the latest kit was the ‘Beright Covid-19 Antigen Rapid Test Device (Oral Fluid)’ made […]

New Covid-19 cases soar to 13,034 today

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of new Covid-19 cases jumped to 13,034 today compared to 11,985 cases reported yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in his tweet said the cumulative number of positive cases now stood at 964,918. Selangor still has the highest number of new cases at 6,049. Kuala Lumpur recorded 1,611 […]