Malaysia to receive new test kit from Korea
PUTRAJAYA, April 5 — Malaysia will receive a new Antigen Rapid Test Kit from South Korea tomorrow, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah....
Keep watch over dengue as cases still in high numbers
By Khairul Azran Hussin KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — The public has been urged to remain cautious of dengue fever during the movement control order...
Returning Malaysians may cause rise in Covid-19 cases
PUTRAJAYA, April 5 — Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has pointed out that Malaysians returning from overseas have the potential to contribute to...
All SARI patients will initially be treated as Covid-19 cases
PUTRAJAYA, April 5 — All Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) patients must be treated as Covid-19 cases until proven otherwise, said Health director-general Datuk Dr...
Covid-19 vaccine in about a year, says Health DG
PUTRAJAYA, April 4 — Vaccine for Covid-19 is expected to be available in the market in about a year as tests and researches on it...
MOH monitors 3,000 tabligh followers to be screened
PUTRAJAYA, April 4 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is still monitoring about 3,000 tabligh (Islamic movement) worshippers who had attended a rally at the...
Avoid public gathering six months, a year after MCO
PUTRAJAYA, April 3 — Public gathering such as Ramadan Bazaar must be avoided although the movement control order (MCO) is already done away with, said...
138 MOH staff tested positive, none linked to handling of patients
PUTRAJAYA, April 3 — A total of 138 Ministry of Health (MOH) healthcare workers have been tested positive for Covid-19 as at noon yesterday, according...
Those seeking medical treatments can travel beyond 10km
SERDANG, April 3 — There is no problem allowing an individual to travel more than 10 kilometres during the movement control order (MCO) if health...
Risk of infection remains despite negative result, says MOH
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Individuals whose test results for Covid-19 came back negative remain at risk of being infected with the virus, said the...
‘Makcik Kiah’ gets second-gen Covid-19 infection
By Ida Nadirah Ibrahim SHAH ALAM, April 3 — Makcik Kiah has developed the Covid-19 infection from her daughter, Rosnah, who’s husband, Ayob, had just...
Four zones for classification of Covid-19 areas
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — The areas of Covid-19 have been classified into four zones based on the number of cases in an area by...