COVID-19: Ministry mulls mass random testing in red zone areas
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham said this may help the ministry detect infections among communities with cases of Covid-19.
COVID-19: Red zones with fewer than 41 active cases drop to 13
As daily recoveries exceeded daily new infections for the eleventh time, active infections have fallen to 2,103 cases; there are a total of 5,389 cases as at yesterday.
New EMCO in KL: Lockdown in Selayang wholesale market's surrounding areas, Pusat Bandar Utara
Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob explained that the areas to be closed are the residential areas around the market, while the Selayang wholesale market itself will operate as usual during the EMCO period.
MCO violation: Cops halt drug-fuelled private parties, 35 arrested
Among the detained, a 14-year-old girl.
Report: Singaporean and Malaysian students hurt in racist attack in Melbourne
The attackers are believed to have been fuelled by ideas that Asians brought the COVID-19 disease to Australia.
2,484 close contacts have not undergone tests in Sarawak
The Sarawak Disaster Relief Management Committee said the state Covid-19 task force will start contacting the 2,484 to undergo screening starting today.
Anthony Fauci does not think novel coronavirus was made in lab
"A group of highly-qualified evolutionary virologists looked at the sequences in bats as they evolve. The mutations that it took to get to the point where it is now is totally consistent with a jump of a species from an animal to a human.”
Study: Residential property prices to surge after COVID-19 pandemic
“Amid all the uncertainty, property is viewed as a relatively safe investment that can provide cash flow.”
COVID-19: Malaysia detects new infection cluster from students returning from Indonesia
So far, the cluster comprises 43 people who were found positive for Covid-19 on their return on April 16; 34 of them have been quarantined in Melaka, while nine have been isolated in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.
COVID-19: Daily new cases rises to 84 after two days of decline, still less than daily recoveries of 95
This is the fourth time that Malaysia has reported only double-digit figures for daily new infections since the Movement Control Order was enforced on March 18 — all of which occurred in the last five days.
