7,289 new Covid cases, highest figure since pandemic began
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of new cases of Covid-19 in Malaysia spiked to 7,289 over the past 24 hours, the highest figure ever recorded since the pandemic began in January last year. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in his tweet said Selangor still recorded the highest daily tally at 2,642, followed by […]
New workplace cluster declared in state
KUCHING: One new Covid-19 cluster was declared by the State Health Department yesterday (May 24). “The cluster, dubbed the Selumit cluster, is a workplace cluster involving a public service agency located in the government administrative centre in Selumit, Tanjung Manis in Mukah district,” said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). The committee said 91 individuals […]
530 new cases, three deaths in Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak yesterday (May 24) recorded 530 new Covid-19 positive cases and three deaths, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). It said the cumulative total number of cases now stood at 42,813 with a death toll of 255. SDMC said 397 or 74.91 percent of the total cases were detected in Sibu, Miri, Bintulu, […]
6,509 new Covid cases nationwide today
KUALA LUMPUR: The daily tally of new Covid-19 cases in Malaysia showed a slight drop today to 6,509 cases from the record high of 6,976 cases yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in his latest tweet said Selangor continued recording the highest number of new cases over the past 24 hours with […]
Malaysia records highest daily figure at 6,976 Covid-19 cases
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded 6,976 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, the highest figure recorded since the pandemic hit the country more than a year ago. The figure was shared by Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in his official Twitter account today. Prior to this, the highest number of new cases recorded was […]
Covid-19 cases in Malaysia surpass half-million mark
PUTRAJAYA: The total number of Covid-19 cases in the country has surpassed the half-million mark when 6,320 new cases were reported today. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said this brings the cumulative figure for positive cases to 505,115, while active cases now stood at 53,682. There were 4,694 recoveries overnight. “Fifty deaths […]
New Covid cases in Malaysia hit record high of 6,075
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia today recorded its highest ever number of daily Covid-19 cases at 6,075, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a posting on his Twitter page, he said Selangor again topped the daily case list with 2,251, followed by Johor (699), Kuala Lumpur (660), Kedah (445), Kelantan (441) and Sarawak […]
Sarawak records 512 new positive cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 512 new Covid-19 positive cases yesterday (May 18), bringing the state’s tally to 39,328. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 353 cases or 60.13 percent of the new cases were detected in Miri, Bintulu, Sibu, Kapit and Kuching districts. Miri district accounted for 96 new cases; Bintulu 91; Sibu 69; Kapit […]
Seven oil and gas workers among new Covid infections
KUCHING: Seven workers from the oil and gas sector in Miri were among 512 new cases of Covid-19 in Sarawak with 353 cases detected in Miri, Bintulu, Sibu, Kapit and Kuching districts, bringing the total to 39,328 cases. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement today said that all seven workers were detected […]
4,865 new Covid cases reported today
KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases continued to rise in the past 24 hours when 4,865 cases were recorded today compared to 4,446 cases yesterday, bringing the overall positive cases in Malaysia to 479,421. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a post on his Twitter site said during the period, there were 1,743 […]
