News by Sulhi Khalid

Cumulatively, Malaysia has administered 3.01 million doses since the start of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme on Feb 24. 

Today is the second consecutive day the nation reported a declining trend in new Covid-19 cases, after Malaysia recorded the highest number of cases on Saturday (May 29).

The Ministry of Health earlier this month predicted that lax compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) could push the number of daily Covid-19 cases past 8,000 in the first week of June.

The Health Ministry is in discussions with the National Security Council on this matter. 

MRT Corp said Datuk Wira Azhar Abdul Hamid, who is also the former FGV Holdings Bhd’s chairman, has helmed the company previously for three years from 2011 and the appointment marks his return to the organisation he once steered.

On his official Facebook account yesterday, Sultan Ibrahim has also called all levels of society to commit to a self-lockdown to break the chain of Covid-19 infections

The country's previous record high number was 6,976 new cases on Sunday (May 23).

UOA Development entered into an agreement with Care Concierge Care Centre Sdn Bhd to jointly set up the caregiving business at Komune Living and Wellness Centre, a commercial building owned by UOA Golden Pines Sdn Bhd

Selangor reported 2,049 newly infected individuals, the highest among states and federal territories across the country.

In a statement today, the PMO also highlighted that further details will be announced tomorrow (May 22) by Senior Minister for Security Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.