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Five more COVID-19 cases recorded

PUTRAJAYA, March 5 -- Five new COVID-19 cases have been recorded in the country, bringing the total number of positive cases to 55, according to the Health Ministry.

Wisma Felcra laksana operasi sanitasi di keseluruhan premis

KUALA LUMPUR, 5 Mac  -- Pengurusan Felcra Berhad melaksanakan operasi pembersihan sanitasi secara menyeluruh melibatkan enam tingkat di Wisma Felcra bagi menangani penularan jangkitan COVID-19 bermula hari ini sehingga esok.

COVID-19 : Pantai Hospital safe to visit

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 -- Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur (PHKL) is safe to visit and members of the public need not worry about a viral message which claimed the premises should be avoided following the detection of COVID-19 cases there.

KP Kesihatan puji doktor Hospital Pantai untuk tindakan segera COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR, 2 Mac (Bernama) -- Ketua Pengarah Kesihatan Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah memuji tindakan segera yang diambil oleh Pakar Perunding Kardiologi Hospital Pantai Kuala Lumpur Datuk Dr Sanjiv Joshi yang secara sukarela menjarakkan dirinya dari hospital, klinik dan keluarganya selama 14 hari.

Health DG praises Pantai Hospital doctor for quick action on COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Bernama) -- Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah praised the quick action taken by Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur's cardiologist Datuk Dr Sanjiv Joshi who voluntarily distanced himself from the hospital, clinic and his family for 14 days.

Covid-19: Sarawak Health Dept clarifies email involving Miri flight

KUCHING, March 2 -- The Sarawak Health Department (JKNS) today said it was standard practice for it to obtain the list and details of an aircraft’s passengers and crew suspected to be infected with COVID-19 by contacting the airline concerned.

Health Ministry receives 2.5 million doses of Polio vaccine from WHO

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28  -- Health Ministry has received 2.5 million doses of the monovalent oral polio vaccine type 2 from the World Health Organisation (WHO) as additional vaccine to curb the spread of polio in Sabah. 

COVID-19 round-up: Only one new case in Malaysia

By Melati Mohd Ariff

This is a round-up of COVID-19 related matters in Malaysia and globally from Feb 24 up to noon, Feb 28. Globally, the total number of cases has exceeded 82,000 while nearly 3,000 have succumbed to the infection.

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) – On the COVID-19 front, it has been a relatively good week for Malaysia with only one new case reported. At the time of writing, Malaysia’s total cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases remained at 23 since the first three cases were announced on Jan 25. Twenty-two patients have recovered and have been discharged.

Internationally, however, the situation is not all that rosy as new COVID-19 “hotspots” have erupted although, on a more positive note, China's new infection numbers and fatalities are declining.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the 23rd case, a 53-year-old Malaysian woman who had travelled to Japan recently, tested positive for the coronavirus yesterday (Feb 27). He also said yesterday that two patients (16th and 22nd cases) – a 67-year-old woman from China and an 83-year-old woman from the United States – have recovered and have been discharged.

KKM terima 2.5 juta vaksin polio tambahan daripada WHO

KUALA LUMPUR, 28 Feb  -- Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM) telah menerima 2.5 juta dos vaksin polio oral monovalen jenis 2 (mOPV2) daripada Pertubuhan Kesihatan Sedunia (WHO) sebagai vaksin tambahan untuk kawalan wabak polio di Sabah.  

Tiada kes positif SARI, ILI dikesan positif COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR, 26 Feb -- Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) telah memperkukuhkan survelan COVID-19 dalam kalangan pesakit dengan diagnosa ‘severe acute respiratory infection’ (SARI) dan ‘influenza-likeillness (ILI) bagi mengesan kes sporadik dan kes tempatan yang tiada kaitan dengan sejarah perjalanan ke China atau kontak dengan kes positif COVID-19.