Health DG says most COVID-19 patients will recover
This comes as Malaysia just reported four new fatalities from the illness since yesterday noon, which has pushed the death toll to 23, out of a total of 2,031 positive cases so far.
COVID-19: One more patient dies, Malaysia's death toll rises to 20
The victim was patient No 780, a Malaysian male aged 76 who had attended the Tabligh assembly at the Sri Petaling Mosque.
Malaysia will face recession if partial lockdown extended, MIER warns
It also calls on the government to allocate RM75 billion more to cushion virus' impact.
Top Glove founder emerges as substantial shareholder of LBS Bina
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, LBS Bina said Tan Sri Dr Lim Wee Chai bought the shares via direct business transactions between March 19 and 24 at 32 sen apiece or RM33 million.
Shopping mall industry could lose over RM750m during 14-day MCO: Association
The estimate includes super-regional malls, regional malls, neighbourhood malls, premium outlets, and shops that are allowed to stay open during this period, and excludes stand-alone hypermarket centres or supermarket centres in the street.
MyEG's COVID-19 rapid test kit approved by US FDA
"The authorisation by the FDA for the test kits is in addition to the European CE mark, which certifies conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection standards obtained earlier."
MITI: Employers to issue movement permits for workers to facilitate movement during MCO
This applies to private companies that have been approved as "essential services" and are allowed to continue to operate during MCO.
COVID-19: SC gives more time to market participants to submit regulatory filings
The deferment of these regulatory submissions is part of the SC's wider relief package for the capital market to support the Government’s measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
COVID-19: Commerce chambers call for 11% EPF contribution withdrawal to ease hardship as Malaysia enforces MCO
MCCC and MICC said Malaysians will swim or sink together and the cost to contain the outbreak must be shared as Malaysia undergoes the MCO between Wednesday (March 18) and March 31.
NSC: Manufacturers to continue operating, subject to conditions
"... manufacturers must ensure minimum utilization of workers and rotation of workers must be implemented."
