Covid-19 recoveries surpass new cases

KUALA LUMPUR: There were 6,637 recovery cases from Covid-19 in Malaysia in the past 24 hours, exceeding the 6,377 daily cases logged today. Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the development takes the cumulative Covid-19 recoveries to 2,354,622 while the cumulative new cases is at 2,454,749. He said eight new clusters were […]

9,890 new cases nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR: The daily tally of new Covid-19 cases in the country increased slightly with 9,890 cases recorded over the past 24 hours compared to 9,380 cases recorded yesterday (Oct 6). Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in post on his social media platforms said the increase brings the cumulative number of cases to […]

Malaysia records 11,889 new cases on Friday

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded 11,889 new Covid-19 cases as of noon today, compared to 12,735 cases yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah through a posting on his official Facebook page said this latest development brought the cumulative number of cases to 2,257,584. Sarawak remained the state with the most daily cases at […]

Malaysia records 12,735 new Covid cases

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded 12,735 new cases of Covid-19 over 24 hours up to noon on Thursday (Sept 30), 301 cases higher than the 12,434 of the previous day, said Director-General of Health Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. The new cases raised the cumulative total of cases to 2,245,695, he said in a social media […]

New cases in Malaysia drop to 13,899 Saturday

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 13,899 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Malaysia today (Sept 25), a drop of 655 cases from yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a post on his social media accounts, said this brings the cumulative figure for positive cases to 2,185,131. He said Sarawak topped the […]

Daily national tally drops further

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s daily tally of Covid-19 cases dropped further today to 13,754 from 14,990 recorded yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a social media post said the figures bring the cumulative total of Covid-19 cases in the country to 2,156,678. “Alhamdulillah, as expected, the declining trend in daily cases is getting obvious of late,” he […]

Daily new cases below 15,000 Wednesday

KUALA LUMPUR:  New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia dropped below 15,000 today, at 14,990 cases compared with 15,759 reported yesterday. Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in his tweet, said the latest development brought the total number of cases nationwide to 2,142,924. Selangor recorded the highest number of cases today with 2,414, followed by […]

21,176 new cases reported

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 21,176 new Covid-19 infections today (Sept 10), a slight increase compared to the 19,307 cases reported on Thursday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a post on Twitter and Facebook, said the latest development brings the country’s Covid-19 cumulative cases to 1,940,950. Sarawak remained the state with the […]

Nation records 19, 307 new cases

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 19,307 Covid-19 new cases were reported in the country today (Sept 9), with Sarawak still recording the highest number of daily cases with 3,118. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah through his Twitter and Facebook posts said the number of new cases had brought the total number to 1,919,774. Selangor […]

Take workplace virus threat seriously

BY SAKINI MOHD SAID & KURNIAWATI KAMARUDIN Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in March last year, clusters linked to the workplace have been the chief contributors to the hike in cases in Malaysia.  In fact, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has reported that to date, workplace clusters comprised 53.2 percent or 1,549 of […]