Dengue cases up 9.3 pct last week — Health DG
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 21 — Four deaths due to dengue fever complications were reported in the seventh epidemiological week this year, from February 12 to 18,...
Covid-19 principal cause of deaths in 2021
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 27 — Covid-19 infection was the principal cause of death in Malaysia in 2021 with 31,063 deaths recorded out of the total of...
Malaysia’s 2021 live births see highest decrease in a decade
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — The number of live births in Malaysia sees the highest decrease in a decade with 439,744 births recorded in 2021...
Ex-cop kills 22 children, 12 others in Thailand daycare mass shooting
BANGKOK, Oct 6 — A former policeman killed 34 people including 22 children in a gun rampage at a daycare centre in eastern Thailand on...
DOSM: Live births up 0.2 pct in second quarter 2022, Selangor highest
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 8 — The number of live births in the second quarter of 2022 increased by 0.2 per cent from 110,657 births recorded in...
Covid-19: Malaysia records increase in new cases, fatalities — Dr Noor Hisham
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — The number of new Covid-19 cases has increased by 0.8 per cent to 28,554 cases in the 31st epidemiological week...
WHO chief concerned Covid-19 cases, deaths rising again
GENEVA, July 13 — The head of the World Health Organisation said he was concerned Covid-19 cases and deaths were climbing, stretching health systems while...
Covid-19: 33.9 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — A total of 1,202,212 or 33.9 per cent of children aged five to 11 in the country have completed their...
1,180,415 children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — A total of 1,180,415 or 33.2 per cent of children aged five to 11 in the country have completed their...
Covid 19: Over 1.1 mln kids in Malaysia fully vaccinated
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — A total of 1,111,499 or 31.3 per cent of children aged five to 11 in the country have been fully...
Covid-19: 30.2 pct of children in Malaysia fully vaccinated
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — A total of 1,073,551 or 30.2 per cent of children aged five to 11 in the country have completed their...
Covid-19 death toll in Europe tops 2 mln: WHO
COPENHAGEN, May 13 — The number of confirmed Covid-19 deaths has exceeded two million in Europe, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Europe...