A special committee on humanitarian assistance to bring home Malaysians from Hubei province, China, has been activated in the wake of the 2019 novel coronavirus infection. Read More (thestar)
Fed gov't studying whether necessary to ban all flights from China Read More (malaysiakini)
One more novel coronavirus case was confirmed Thursday (Jan 30), bringing the total number of infections in Malaysia to eight. Read More (thestar)
The number of people infected by the new coronavirus is nearing 8,000 and set to overtake the 2003 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak more than a decade ago Read More (freemalaysiatoday)
The health ministry says it is still unable to scan Malaysians travelling daily to work in Singapore due to the "limited number of scanners" and will focus on Chinese citizens for now Read More (freemalaysiatoday)
The death toll rose to 170 in the new virus outbreak in China on Thursday (Jan 30) as foreign evacuees from the worst-hit region begin returning home under close observation Read More (thestar)