PUTRAJAYA, Sept 2 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has detected a new Covid-19 cluster in Lahad Datu, Sabah.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 1 — Police issued 673 compounds to violators of the recovery movement control order (RMCO) yesterday, the biggest spike since the implementation of RMCO.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — The Health Ministry (MOH) yesterday detected another new Covid-19 cluster, the Flower Cluster, involving four crew members on a ship in Port Dickson Port, Negeri Sembilan.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 1 — The Health Ministry (MOH) is already looking four months ahead by preparing for a possible spike of Covid-19 infections due to winter weather conditions in several other parts of the world.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — Another Covid-19 death was reported yesterday, the second consecutive day of a single fatality which brought the death toll in the country to 127, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Three positive cases of Covid-19 infection were detected at the Armed Forces Hospital (HAT) in Terendak Camp, Melaka yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — A total of 88 individuals were arrested yesterday for breaching the recovery movement control order (RMCO), said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Malaysians can now see for themselves the behind-the-scenes efforts by the frontliners in the country’s battle to break free from Covid-19 in a short video produced by the Ministry of Health in conjunction with the National Month celebration.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 27 — Malaysia continues to record new positive Covid-19 cases in single digit today, with five new cases.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — The government will enforce the administrative enhanced movement control order (EMCO) in Aman Jaya, Kedah starting midnight tonight until a date to be announced later.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — Nine Malaysian tabligh members arrived home safely from Kolkata, India yesterday via an Air India Express flight, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Kamarudin Jaffar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Six positive Covid-19 cases were reported within 24 hours, with five involving domestic transmission, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

LONDON, Aug 26 — It will be mandatory for pupils to wear face masks in communal areas of secondary schools in England in places with local lockdowns, Britain's education minister Gavin Williamson said on Wednesday after a government U-turn on enforcing their use.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) expects to complete the guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the proposed travel bubbles with selected countries by next week.

RAYONG, Aug 26 — The Thai Cabinet on Tuesday endorsed the budget of one billion baht (RM133 million) for development and manufacture of Covid-19 vaccines, said Sathit Pitutecha, Deputy Minister of Public Health.

GENEVA, Aug 26 — The Covid-19 pandemic is still expanding, but the rise in cases and deaths has slowed globally, except for southeast Asia and the eastern Mediterranean regions, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is still conducting a study on the Covid-19 strain (type) that infects the Tawar Cluster and does not rule out the possibility that the virus has mutated.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 — Control at the country’s borders will continue to be stepped up with the cooperation of the various agencies to curb the flow of individuals with Covid-19 infection potential into the country, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Ministry of Health (MOH) has proposed to the government to increase the fine for compoundable offences under Act 342 (Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988) from the current RM1,000 to RM10,000.

KUCHING, Aug 25 — Four Covid-19 clusters in Sarawak were declared to have ended today after no new cases were reported over the past 28 days from the day the last case was reported.