KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Malaysia recorded 12,366 Covid-19 cases on Hari Raya Aidiladha, after a slight reduction in numbers to just over 10,000 in the last two days. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah made the announcement via....

SERDANG, July 20 — Frontline health workers holding the fort at the Covid-19 Integrated Quarantine and Treatment Centre (PKRC) 2.0 at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) are keeping their own sadness at bay for not being able to...

JOHOR BARU, July 20 — A man stabbed his neighbour for being noisy in an incident in Taman Permas Jaya, near here, yesterday.  Johor Bahru Selatan district police chief ACP Mohd Padzli Mohd Zain said police received a call...

ALOR GAJAH, July 20 — The setting up of a Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) field hospital in Jasin to support health facilities in the state had to be postponed temporarily, said Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Sulaiman Md Ali. He said this w...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Aidiladha or Hari Raya Korban which falls on the 10th day of Zulhijjah, the 12th and last month in the Islamic calendar, is celebrated by Muslims around the worl...

SHAH ALAM, July 20 — Selangor has set a lower foreign direct investment (FDI) target of between RM12 billion and RM13 billion this year compared to the past three years of between RM17 billion and RM18 billion due to the global impact of Covid-19.....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The country’s Covid-19 vaccination rate surpassed 400,000 doses administered again yesterday with a total of 424,936 shots given out, the Special Committee on Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Supply (JKJAV) reported today. The....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The Health Ministry (MoH) has just conditionally approved two Covid-19 self-test kits for import and distribution. This was done through the Medical Devices Authority (MDA), an organisation in the Ministry of Health in...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today joined a congregation of about 300 people to perform the Aidiladha prayer at the National Mosque here. Muhyiddin who was dre...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Former minister Datuk Raja Nong Chik Raja Zainal Abidin has cautioned Umno that he would launch an independent challenge for the Lembah Pantai seat if his party were to field an outsider here for the general election....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Laden with an icebox, needles, personal protective equipment and other items, the team of volunteers and medical officers stepped out of their van on a narrow kampung road in Beranang, Selangor, one hot Tuesday morning...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Fasihah Zulkifli’s infant was born just a few months ago, but she has yet to introduce the baby to her family in Kelantan. She is among the Kelantanese now based out of state who have been forced to skip their annual...

SHAH ALAM, July 19 — A dredger, MV SHI XIAN 156 located about 0.3 nautical mile from Sungai Chondong Besar, Pulau Indah caught fire at about 12.48pm, according to Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA). Selangor  MMEA director Mariti...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — A total of 1,017 recipients from 3,391 households have received assistance from the Bakul Prihatin Negara (BPN) aid programme initiated by prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin on July 15. The Women, Family and Community.....

KANGAR, July 19 — Perlis Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Azlan Man said Perlis will be moving to Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (PPN) soon. He said this followed the level of vaccination in the state which has achieved 36.1 per cent. “We...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — This year’s Hari Raya Aidiladha, which is being celebrated under serious threat from the Covid-19 pandemic, will require sacrifice from the community, especially in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — The management of Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM) in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) denied that it has a severe Covid-19 outbreak that is spiralling out of control In a late night statement, the public hospital....

KUCHING, July 19 — Two Covid-19 new clusters, the Pagar Satok in Kuching district and Jalan Selalang in Sarikei were declared in Sarawak today. The State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) in a statement said the Pagar Satok Cluser involved...

SEREMBAN, July 19 — The Negri Sembilan government has asked the federal government to consider allowing the walk-in vaccination for people aged 60 and above in the state, similar to the initiative in the Klang Valley. State Health, Environment,...

KOTA KINABALU, July 19 — Sabah recorded two new Covid-19 clusters arising from community transmission today, namely the Pauh Cluster in Kinabatangan and the Angsana Cluster in Papar. Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun.....

SEREMBAN, July 19 — Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir has urged the people in the state to be patient by complying with the rules set regarding the Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration in order to ensure...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — A total of 27 localities involving areas in Sabah, Terengganu and Pahang will come under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from this Wednesday to August 3, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.....

PUTRAJAYA, July 19 — The vaccination centre (PPV) at Setia City Convention Centre (SCCC) in Shah Alam has taken quick action to report to the Ministry of Health after seven personnel were detected Covid-19 positive on July 11, said the Covid-19...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 – Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin tonight likened the sacrifice made in complying with standard operating procedures to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, such as not crossing state borders and not having visitations during Hari Raya...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — Businesses in states and federal territories that have transitioned to Phase Two of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) can now open from 6am to 10pm daily. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah has expressed hope that the Muslims in Malaysia will continue to be...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — The National Security Council (NSC) today granted some leeway for certain industries and recreational activities to areas still under Phase One of the National Recovery Plan (NRP). Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today expressed his condolences to the family of former Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) Special Branch Unit chief Datuk Leong Chee Woh who died....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — The acceleration of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme has greatly reduced the number of serious cases among the elderly, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said today’s...

KUANTAN, July 19 — The vaccination centre (PPV) at the Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre, International Islamic University Malaysia (SASMEC @IIUM) here has started operations today and is able to administer 200 doses of Covid-19 vaccine per hour....