Category: Malaysia
Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 vaccine doses administered fell to 462,242 on July 23
Malaysia administered 462,242 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine yesterday (July 23), down 8.84 percent from 507,050 shots a day earlier. A total of 301,536 individuals received [...] » More
Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia begins probe on helicopter picking up ‘nasi ganja’ order in Ipoh
The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has started investigation to determine whether the helicopter that landed at a field here yesterday to pick up a “nasi [...] » More
Malaysia reports record 15,902 new coronavirus cases
Malaysia’s health ministry reported 15,902 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the highest number of daily infections since the beginnng of the pandemic. This brings the [...] » More
More Malaysian Frontliners To Be Vaccinated ASAP
Frontliners encompass not only healthcare workers, but also delivery people and e-hailing drivers. These folks have been working hard, restlessly sending daily necessities to [...] » More
Opposition MPs: MACC must reveal how Rina raised funds to pay debt
A group of five opposition MPs has urged the MACC to explain how Women, Family and Community Development minister Rina Harun managed to raise funds to pay off a recent debt. [...] » More
Time for law on political finance, says Wan Saiful
It is time to introduce laws and regulations to govern political funding, a Bersatu official said today in the wake of a former minister being charged for criminal breach of [...] » More
Malaysia may allow dining-in, more social activities for people fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Malaysia may ease some restrictions for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including allowing them to dine in at restaurants, said prime minister [...] » More
From $84,000 to $100: Malaysia a step closer to eliminating hepatitis C with new, affordable drug
When Nurul Huda Abd Halim discovered in 2015 that she had hepatitis C virus shortly after donating blood, she was worried about getting another cancer. The 26-year-old [...] » More
Anwar’s motion on emergency laws submitted too early, so speaker rejects it
Dewan Rakyat speaker Azhar Azisan Harun has thrown out opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s motion for submitting it too early, among other reasons. In a letter to the [...] » More
Malaysia’s junior doctors to strike amid burnout, unfulfilled job demands
Covid-19 treatment centres and hospitals in Malaysia face the prospect of disruptions tomorrow, as thousands of junior doctors are set to go on strike. They are walking off [...] » More
DAP objects to ‘MCA-linked’ newsman’s membership in NRC
DAP has objected to the participation of Star Media Group advisorWong Chun Wai in the National Recovery Council (NRC). The party’s secretary-general, Lim Guan Eng, said [...] » More
Khairy: Public can take videos, photos of themselves getting vaccinated
Members of the public are allowed to document themselves getting vaccinated via video or photographs, Science, Technology and Innovation minister Khairy Jamaluddin announced [...] » More
Anwar decries political involvement in Tabung Haji, wants finance ministry to lead
Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said that Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) will not be properly managed as long as there is political involvement in the pilgrimage fund’s [...] » More
Almost half of adults in Malaysia have received at least 1 dose of Covid-19 vaccine: PM Muhyiddin
Malaysia is edging closer to having half its adult population jabbed at least once with a Covid-19 vaccine, said prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Friday (July 23). In a [...] » More
Malaysia apologises for ‘human error’ after empty syringe used to deliver coronavirus vaccine
Malaysia has confirmed one case of an individual being injected with an empty syringe in its national vaccination roll-out, categorising it as a human error. The government [...] » More
