News by Syafiqah Salim

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said the total number of Covid-19 patients in the Klang Valley, particularly in Selangor and Putrajaya, was on the rise since the government lifted the travel ban on Oct 11

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said only 116 or 1.9% of Thursday's cases were regarded as serious (Categories 3, 4 and 5), while the other 6,094 or 98.1% were Categories 1 and 2 cases

“As a start, these heterologous booster shots will be administered to persons over 60 years and above based on the recommendations of the World Health Organization's Strategic Advisory Expert Group on Immunisation (SAGE), which convened on Oct 4 to Oct 7.”

The sending of the fake emails and SMSs is due to misuse of the application programming interface and not a leak in the MySejahtera database.

The latest infections increased the nation’s cumulative number of Covid-19 cases to 2,407,382.

It has disposed of 50% equity interest in MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd to MRCB for RM53 million cash.

The number of daily new cases is declining

Moderna and Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines were not included in the vaccine procurement portfolio for the PICK.

Sectors that contributed to this decline are the sectors that are not allowed to operate, which were transport equipment & other manufacturing; non-metallic minerals, base metals & engineered metals; wood, furniture, paper products and printing; and textiles, clothing, leather & footwear.

Wan Junaidi requested for the motions to carry forward several Bills, including the motion to annul the Emergency Ordinances, to be delayed to the next meeting, which is slated to go on from Oct 25 to Dec 16, 2021.