Malaysia recorded 170 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday (Apr 7), taking the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 3,963 cases. Read More (thestar)
Japan, on Tuesday (April 7), declared a state of emergency over a spike in coronavirus cases, ramping up efforts to contain infections but stopping short of the strict lockdowns seen in other parts of the world. Read More (thestar)
The Selangor Mansion and Malayan Mansion flats along Jalan Masjid India here are the two latest locations to be placed under an enhanced movement control order (MCO). Read More (thestar)
Police have so far identified 55,000 close contacts of Covid-19 patients including from the tabligh cluster, says Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador. Read More (thestar)
Malaysia recorded 131 new Covid-19 cases on Monday (April 6), taking the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 3,793. Read More (thestar)
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has unveiled a special stimulus package worth RM10bil aimed at small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in a bid to soften the impact of the Covid-19 movement control order (MCO). Read More (thestar)
All four districts in Kuala Lumpur are now classified as Covid-19 red zones, with Cheras being the latest addition after recording 44 cases. Read More (thestar)
There is no indication that Covid-19 could be spread through food, says Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. Read More (thestar)
The Health Ministry has detected a cluster stemming from an individual with a travel history to Italy, says Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. Read More (thestar)
Another 179 new Covid-19 cases were reported, bringing the total to 3,662 cases as of Sunday (April 5), says the Health Ministry. Read More (thestar)
A boat with some 250 Rohingya refugees on board reached the shore near Langkawi's Ritz Carlton Hotel in the wee hours of Sunday morning (April 5). Read More (thestar)
Another 150 new Covid-19 cases have been reported, bringing it to a total of 3,483 cases as of noon Saturday (April 4), says the Health Ministry. Read More (thestar)
A study by the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) has warned that the novel coronavirus pandemic in the country may reach its peak in the next three months, culminating to more than 106,000 cases by July, says Indonesia’s COVID-19 rapid response task force. Read More (thestar)
The majority of Malaysians surveyed in a National Security Council (NSC) online poll want a tougher movement control order (MCO). Read More (thestar)
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is still monitoring about 3,000 participants who had attended a Sri Petaling Jamek Mosque gathering. Read More (thestar)