5,841 new cases reported today
KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s daily tally of Covid-19 cases continues to exceed the 5,000 mark for two consecutive days when 5,841 infections were reported today. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a tweet, said the figure showed and increase of 597 cases compared to 5,244 recorded on Wednesday. He said the daily new cases brought the […]
5,271 new cases nationwide, fourth straight day of drop
KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia dropped for the fourth consecutive day to 5,271 today, from 6,241 cases yesterday (June 6), said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. This is the first time daily cases have dipped below 6,000 after 19 straight days of surpassing that mark since May 19. Dr Noor […]
12,000 to receive devices
KUCHING: A total of 12,000 students nationwide will receive devices with data connectivity by Yayasan Petronas to enable online learning. Yayasan Petronas chief executive officer Nelly Francis Shariah said the RM30 million worth of digital devices are being supplied to 81 schools which have a majority of students from B40 house household in 69 districts […]
Covid-19 tally increases slightly to 7,703
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s daily tally of Covid-19 cases increased slightly to 7,703 cases today (June 2) from 7,105 cases reported yesterday (June 1), with Selangor still recording the highest number of new cases at 2,728. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said this brought the cumulative total of Covid-19 cases in the country […]
800 roadblocks nationwide from June 1
PUTRAJAYA: There will be 800 roadblocks mounted nationwide once the total lockdown is enforced on June 1 compared to 600 currently, Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said. He said 70,000 members of the police force and agencies under the Home Ministry will be on duty to ensure standard operating procedure (SOP) compliance during the […]
Census 2020: Face-to-face interviews postponed
PUTRAJAYA: The face-to-face interviews for the Malaysian Population and Housing Census 2020 (Census 2020), which are being conducted nationwide until June 30, have been postponed to a new date, to be announced later. The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), in a statement, said the move was taken to support the government’s efforts to curb and […]
Nationwide MCO from April 12- June 7
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will again implement the movement control order (MCO) nationwide from Wednesday (April 12) to June 7 in an effort to curb the growing spread of Covid-19. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced the enforcement of the MCO after a Special National Security Council (MKN) Meeting on Management of Covid-19, which he […]
Famous Maggi bubur lambuk distributed nationwide
KUCHING: Embracing the spirit of Ramadan, Maggi chefs freshly cooked 130,000 bowls of the famous Maggi bubur lambuk to be distributed to 135 locations throughout Malaysia, including Sabah and Sarawak. The key beneficiary groups this year were frontliners, comprising Malaysian Armed Forces, Fire and Rescue Department, Royal Malaysian Police, government offices, and healthcare workers. The […]
Malaysia records 4,498 new cases
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded 4,498 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, just 39 days after reaching the lowest figure of 941 on March 29. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah tweeted that with the latest figure, Malaysia’s total number of infections was now 432,425. Of the 4,498 cases, Selangor state continued […]
2,717 new cases, Selangor tops daily list
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 2,717 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Malaysia in the last 24 hours, a slight drop from the 2,847 cases today, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a posting on his official Twitter account, he said this brings the cumulative figure for positive cases to 390,252. […]
