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08/10/2020 18:42
375 new cases, five new deaths

The country recorded 375 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday (Oct 8) with 18 recoveries. Read More (thestar)
07/10/2020 18:13
In wake of Covid-19 clusters, prison authorities told to come up with new SOPs

Prison authorities have been asked to come up with new standard operating procedures (SOPs) in managing inmates to curb the spread of Covid-19. Read More (thestar)
07/10/2020 17:29
Klang, Sandakan, Papar, Tuaran placed under conditional MCO effective Oct 9, says Ismail Sabri

Four areas - three in Sabah and one in Selangor - have been put under a conditional movement control order effective Friday (Oct 9), says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. Read More (thestar)
06/10/2020 18:12
691 new cases reported, four new fatalities bring death toll to 141

Malaysia confirmed 691 new Covid-19 infections on Tuesday (Oct 6), a new record high in daily case figures, says the Health Ministry. Read More (thestar)
06/10/2020 17:38
Govt issues inter-state travel ban to and from Sabah from Oct 7-20

The government has issued a travel ban from Sabah to Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and the Federal Territory of Labuan from Oct 7 to Oct 20. Read More (thestar)
05/10/2020 19:48
Muhyiddin to undergo self-quarantine again after minister tests positive for Covid-19

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin says he will undergo self-quarantine at his residence for 14 days after a Cabinet minister tested positive for Covid-19. Read More (thestar)
05/10/2020 19:47
New clusters detected in Kedah and Terengganu

Three new Covid-19 clusters have been detected by the Health Ministry, bringing the country’s number of active clusters to 37. Read More (thestar)
05/10/2020 17:51
432 new cases, highest since start of pandemic in Malaysia

Malaysia confirmed 432 new Covid-19 infections on Monday (Oct 5), the highest daily increase since the pandemic hit the country. It involved 429 local transmissions and three imported cases. Read More (thestar)
05/10/2020 17:40
One Utama confirms Mac City outlet worker tests positive for Covid-19

One Utama has confirmed that a staff member from the Mac City Service Centre in the shopping mall has tested positive for Covid-19. Read More (thestar)
05/10/2020 17:40
Religious affairs minister Zulkifli Mohamad tests positive for Covid-19

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri has tested positive for Covid-19. Read More (thestar)
04/10/2020 17:46
293 new cases, death toll remains at 137

Malaysia is still recording triple digit cases, with 293 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday (Oct 4). Read More (thestar)
03/10/2020 18:18
317 new cases recorded, highest daily increase yet

Malaysia saw another day with a record high number of Covid-19 cases with 317 new infections, the highest daily increase yet, and one death on Saturday (Oct 3). Read More (thestar)
03/10/2020 18:00
No nationwide lockdown for now despite spike in Covid-19 cases, says Ismail Sabri

The government will not impose the movement control order (MCO) lockdown nationwide for now despite a recent spike in Covid-19 cases, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. Read More (thestar)
02/10/2020 18:07
287 new cases, death toll remains at 136

Malaysia confirmed 287 new Covid-19 infections on Friday (Oct 2), the highest daily increase of the pandemic in the country. Read More (thestar)
02/10/2020 17:36
Three EC officers test positive for Covid-19

Three Election Commission (EC) officers who were on duty during the Sabah state election have tested positive for Covid-19. EC chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh said the three were now at Sungai Buloh Hospital for treatment. Read More (thestar)