11,985 new Covid-19 cases recorded Wednesday

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 11,985 new Covid-19 cases were reported nationwide in the last 24 hours. Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a tweet, said that the latest developments bring the cumulative number of Covid-19 cases in the country to 951,884. Selangor still recorded the highest number of new cases at […]

Drastic drop in category four, five Covid cases involving elderly

KUALA LUMPUR: Sungai Buloh Hospital’s latest data until yesterday indicated a drastic drop in serious infection case admissions (Category Four and Five) among the elderly from the 23rd epidemiological week (EW). Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the downward trend was in line with the second phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation […]

10,972 new Covid cases today

KUALA LUMPUR: The country is still reporting more than 10,000 Covid-19 new cases when 10,972 cases were recorded today, bringing the cumulative total to 927,533 cases. In a tweet, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said Selangor was still the top contributor with 4,404 new cases detected. This was followed by Negeri Sembilan […]

New Covid-19 cases drop to 10,710 nationwide today

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of daily Covid-19 cases dropped today, with 10,710 reported compared to 12,528 yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah tweeted that this took the total number of infections to 916,561. He said Selangor remained the state with the highest number of cases at 4,828, followed by Kuala Lumpur (945); […]

12,528 new cases, cumulative total passes 900,000 mark

KUALA LUMPUR: The daily number of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia has breached the 12,000 mark for three consecutive days, with 12,528 cases reported over the last 24 hours. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a Twitter post, said this brought Malaysia’s cumulative tally of infections to 905,851 cases. Selangor continued to record […]

Covid-19 new cases soar higher to 11,618

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 11,618 new Covid-19 cases today, the highest daily record since the pandemic hit the country, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. The cumulative now stands at 867,567 cases, while three states recorded four-digit case totals, namely Selangor with 5,051 infections, followed by Kuala Lumpur (1,749) and Negeri Sembilan […]

No plans yet to mix and match vaccines due to lack of data

PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Health (MOH) does not plan to mix and match Covid-19 vaccines due to lack of adequate data on the matter, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. He said so far, the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) has not received any data, reports or evidence from vaccine companies on […]

Delta variant among reasons for increase in cases

PUTRAJAYA: The Delta variant of Covid-19, which has been detected in almost every state, is believed to be among the reasons for the sharp increase in cases in the country, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the Delta variant spreads quickly, and infections can occur within a short time through […]

Malaysia hits record high of 11,079 new cases today

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia breached the 10,000 mark when 11,079 cases were reported today, the highest ever since the pandemic hit Malaysia early last year, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. The previous record high was 9,353 cases registered on July 10. In a Twitter post, Dr Noor Hisham […]

9,105 new Covid-19 cases reported Sunday

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of new daily Covid-19 cases in the country remained over the 9,000 mark with 9,105 infections reported today bringing the cumulative number of cases to 836,296. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a Twitter post, said Selangor continued to record the highest number of infections with 4,682 cases […]