No Parliament cluster for now, as 56 Covid-19 positive cases identified from screenings earlier — MoH
Two were members of the parliament, six were escort officers while the remaining were 48 officers from various government agencies.
Health DG: 56 positive cases detected in Parliament
The positive cases were identified from 2,093 individuals tested in the period of July 21 to 25, 2021
Covid-19: 10 new Delta variant cases detected in Malaysia
Of the 10 Delta variant cases, three were found in Melaka, two in Kedah, two in Johor, and one each in Terengganu, Perlis and Selangor
Covid-19: Daily cases hit new high of 17,405; MoH urges calm as it warns Klang Valley cases set to soar further
Of the latest cases, Selangor led the country with 7,171 infections, followed by Kuala Lumpur (2,880) and Kedah (1,112).
Deputy Health DG urges calm over higher daily Covid-19 cases in Klang Valley due to more self-testing, antigen kits used
“As more of these positive cases and their contacts are isolated and quarantined, cases will start to gradually come down in the weeks to come. Once that happens, testing will be restrategised to ensure effective detection of cases for isolation and monitoring,”
US FDA cautions against using animal anti-parasite drug Ivermectin to treat Covid-19
The FDA said some of the side effects that may be associated with Ivermectin include skin rash, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, facial or limb swelling, neurologic adverse events such as dizziness, seizures, confusion, a sudden drop in blood pressure, severe skin rash potentially requiring hospitalisation and liver injury (hepatitis).
Malaysia administered record high 553,871 doses of Covid-19 vaccine on July 27; 18.1% of population fully inoculated
Among the states and federal territories, Selangor delivered the highest number of first doses yesterday at 84,409, followed by Kuala Lumpur (57,525), Johor (40,791), Sabah (29,560) and Penang (23,042).
Four out of five adults in Klang Valley received at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine as of July 27 — JKJAV
As for second doses, 29.7% of the adult residents in the Klang Valley — comprising Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya — had been fully vaccinated
83% of new serious Covid-19 patients not vaccinated, says Health DG
Nearly 83% of the Covid-19 patients under categories 3, 4 and 5 reported yesterday have not been vaccinated
Malaysia's daily Covid-19 infections rise to 16,117 on July 27 — MoH
Today is the 15th straight day that the number of daily cases in the country stays in the five-digit range.
