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Senior minister: Malaysians returning home from abroad to foot half of hotel quarantine bill | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Begining June 1, Malaysians returning home from overseas will have to bear 50 per cent cost of hotel accommodation during their mandatory Covid-19 quarantine. Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob…

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Malaysia's COVID-19 cases pass 7,000 mark after 31 new cases reported

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia totaled 7,009 after 31 new cases were reported, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.

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Maintain SOP compliance to avoid ‘Raya Cluster’, says Dr Adham

PUTRAJAYA: A Covid-19 ‘Raya Cluster’ can be avoided if Muslims follow standard operating procedures (SOP) issued by the Health Ministry while celebrat...

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With blood banks running low, Health D-G calls for more donors | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — The Health Ministry has called on Malaysians to donate blood as the country’s blood bank stock is down by 40 per cent, as blood donation and collection efforts were nearly halved due to the movement control…

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Malaysian plastics makers to make swabs for Covid-19 mass testing | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Specialised swab sticks made in Malaysia are heading for clinical trials and, if approved, will pave the way for Covid-19 mass testing, said the Malaysian Plastics Manufacturers Association (MPMA). “A team…

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There is no Kawasaki disease in Malaysia, says Health DG - The Edge Markets

KUALA LUMPUR (May 20): Malaysia has not found anyone with Kawasaki disease in the country, according to Ministry of Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today.According to news reports, the Kawasaki disease tends…

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Cases of unknown origin crop up ahead of Raya, including in green states

CORONAVIRUS | Kelantan and Kedah, previously declared as green zones, recorded one new case each.

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Why Malaysia May Lose Generic Access To Potential Covid-19 Drug

The only three Asean countries excluded by Gilead Sciences for generic versions of remdesivir in its new licencing agreements are Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei.

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Following positive case, MOH now screening pre-MCO immigration detainees

CORONAVIRUS | Myanmar reported five Covid-19 cases among those recently deported from Malaysian immigration depots.

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Over 38,000 overseas returnees undergo mandatory quarantine | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: Up to of 38,133 Malaysians have been placed under mandatory 14-day quarantine after returning from abroad since April 3.

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Health ministry collecting data on foreign workers at barbershops, salons

Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says they need the data before the sector can be allowed to reopen.

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Covid-19: Uptick in active cases, 1 death

CORONAVIRUS | Today is the second day that sees more new Covid-19 cases compared to discharged patients.

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Health D-G: Govt has developed SOP for retail industry | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — With the looming festive season and need to instil strict standard operating procedure (SOP) compliance, the National Security Council (NSC) has developed a retail SOP that will act as a guide for all opera…

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Malaysia on track to achieve single-digit Covid-19 new cases, Health D-G suggests | Malaysia | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Malaysia is on track to achieving single-digit new Covid-19 cases daily, Health director-general Datuk Noor Hisham Abdullah proposed today. He said although cases are not decreasing as fast as his ministry…

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Alumnus Dr Noor Hisham wishes UKM on its 50th anniversary during daily Covid-19 press conference (VIDEO) | Malay Mail

PETALING JAYA, May 18 — Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah took a few moments from his daily Covid-19 press conference to wish his alma mater on its 50th anniversary. The former Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia s…

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Selayang market workers must get insurance and medical cover, says MTUC

Wholesalers say about 1,000 local workers are needed because foreign workers are no longer allowed to work there.

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Putrajaya to amend existing laws, table new Bills on Covid-19 in July Parliament sitting, says minister | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — The government would undertake an “unprecedented” move to amend existing Acts and introduce new Bills to better suit the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic currently faced by the country, Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan sai…

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No exit strategy until high SOP compliance from M'sians, says DG

CORONAVIRUS | There is also the need for a steady two-digit daily new Covid-19 cases, adds Noor Hisham.

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Covid -19: 47 new cases, 44 recoveries and no deaths

UPDATED 6.15PM | CORONAVIRUS | Of the new cases, 21 are imported and the remaining 26 via local transmissions.

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Covid-19: Health Ministry 'alarmed' by spike in interstate travel

PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry today expressed concern over an increase in people’s general movement and a spike in interstate travel ahead of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festival.

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Health D-G: Nine ex-patients donated plasma for Covid-19 research, but not used yet | Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) today said that nine former Covid-19 patients, who have since made full recovery, have donated 22 packs of their blood plasma for research purposes, as well to be used on other…