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COVID-19: 156 new cases, bringing total at 4,119
PUCHONG: The number of new positive cases today is 156, bringing the total number of positive cases in Malaysia to 4,119. According to the Health Ministry director general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, the total number of patients discharged today
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COVID-19: No ‘Bazaar Ramadan’ in Kelantan this year
KOTA BHARU: No Ramadan bazaar will be held in Kelantan this year in line with efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19, announced Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob today. However, he said, traders who operate road side stalls would be
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Selangor sultan will not hold breaking-of-fast, ‘terawih’ prayer this year
SHAH ALAM: Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah’s tradition of attending the breaking-of-fast and ‘terawih’ prayer events with the people at mosques in the state during Ramadan will not take place this year. The private secretary to the Sultan,
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24.62 million face masks being distributed to people
PUTRAJAYA: Some 24.62 million face masks are in the process of being distributed to the people nationwide for free, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. Ismail, who is also Defence Minister, said each household will receive
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MCO: Redang, Perhentian island quieter than the monsoon season
KUALA TERENGGANU: The atmosphere during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period in Redang Island and Perhentian Island is quieter than during the monsoon season. This is due to the current circumstances during which no tourism activities are allowed, and the
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MCO: Homeless in Terengganu to be given temporary shelter
KUALA TERENGGANU: The homeless in Terengganu will be housed at several locations during enforcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO), said State Welfare, Women Development, Family and National Unity Committee chairman Hanafiah Mat today. He said the move was taken
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Those who involved in clusters urged to undergo health screening
KUCHING: Sarawak’s Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Ministry yesterday appealed to those who have connections with COVID-19 clusters to undergo health checks to ensure that they are not infecting others with the virus. Its minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman
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Movement Control Order: Extension to be known in about 72 hours
KUALA LUMPUR: In about 72 hours, the public will know whether the Movement Control Order (MCO), enforced since March 18, will be further extended or not to curb the spread of COVID-19. It was initially enforced until March 31, but
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Muhyiddin receives RM 4 million, bringing total at RM 22.6 million
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday received contributions amounting to RM4 million from corporate companies for the COVID-19 Fund, bringing the total amount collected to date to RM22.6 million. In a brief event held at the Perdana Putra
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Hisham: Ministry detect sporadic COVID-19 infection from unknown source
PUCHONG: Health Ministry director general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today said the ministry detected 69 sporadic COVID-19 infection cases from an unknown source. Hisham said the sporadic cases were detected after more than 8,000 people with influenza like illness
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