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Covid-19 (July 27): 16,117 new cases, trending up in Penang, 207 deaths

Covid-19 (July 27): 16,117 new cases, trending up in Penang, 207 deaths

New cases rising in Penang, which is in Phase 2 of the NRP.

Covid-19 (July 26): 14,516 cases, record 207 fatalities put death toll above 8k

Covid-19 (July 26): 14,516 cases, record 207 fatalities put death toll above 8k

COVID-19 | The number of patients in the intensive care unit also broke 1,000 for the first time.

ADUN SPEAKS | DG, is it hypocritical to talk about Hippocratic Oath?

ADUN SPEAKS | DG, is it hypocritical to talk about Hippocratic Oath?

Govt doctors might be young and inexperienced, but their professionalism and service cannot be discounted.
Health DG tells contract doctors to remember their oath, don't join strike

Health DG tells contract doctors to remember their oath, don't join strike

Noor Hisham says the strike could affect the patients' lives and doctors' careers.
Covid-19 (July 25): Record 17,045 cases, cumulative cases cross 1mil mark

Covid-19 (July 25): Record 17,045 cases, cumulative cases cross 1mil mark

COVID-19 | New highs in Kedah, Penang and Selangor.

Covid-19 (July 24): 184 deaths; 15,902 new cases push active cases above 150k

Covid-19 (July 24): 184 deaths; 15,902 new cases push active cases above 150k

The situation in Sabah is more dire now compared to the major outbreak late last year.

Baricitinib hoped to increase Covid treatment effectiveness, reduce fatalities - DG

Baricitinib hoped to increase Covid treatment effectiveness, reduce fatalities - DG

Noor Hisham says baricitinib is seen to be effective when combined with dexamethasone.
Covid-19 (July 23): Record high 15,573 new daily cases

Covid-19 (July 23): Record high 15,573 new daily cases

New records set in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Kedah and Penang.

Covid-19 (July 22): 13,034 cases, Selangor climbs above 6k again

Covid-19 (July 22): 13,034 cases, Selangor climbs above 6k again

UPDATED 7.25PM | It's the second time new cases crossed 13,000. The last time this was on July 15.

Covid-19 (July 21): 11,985 new cases, record 199 deaths

Covid-19 (July 21): 11,985 new cases, record 199 deaths

UPDATED 7.30PM | No notable improvements in the Klang Valley, situation in Kedah worsening.

Covid-19 (July 19): 10,972 new cases, another record high in Kedah

Covid-19 (July 19): 10,972 new cases, another record high in Kedah

COVID-19 | Kedah reported 705 new cases while Johor and Sabah are also seeing a sustained surge.

Covid-19 (July 18): 10,710 cases, record 153 fatalities put death toll over 7k

Covid-19 (July 18): 10,710 cases, record 153 fatalities put death toll over 7k

Situation gradually getting worse in Johor and Kedah.

Covid-19 (July 17): New record of 138 deaths; 12,528 cases

Covid-19 (July 17): New record of 138 deaths; 12,528 cases

COVID-19 | More than half of the new cases are in the Klang Valley.

MP SPEAKS | Noor Hisham, stop making promises you can't keep

MP SPEAKS | Noor Hisham, stop making promises you can't keep

When MCO 3 was launched on May 23, Malaysians were told cases would drop if we stayed home.

Health Ministry approves Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine: Noor Hisham

Health Ministry approves Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine: Noor Hisham

UPDATED 1.03PM | It requires two doses to be administered at a 21-day interval.

YOURSAY | Do we still have a plan for Covid-19?

YOURSAY | Do we still have a plan for Covid-19?

‘Not many people believe in what you say anymore.’
None of 3k vaccinated medical officers deteriorated to Category 5 - DG

None of 3k vaccinated medical officers deteriorated to Category 5 - DG

He says 99.8%, were either asymptomatic (32.6% - Category 1) or had only mild symptoms (67.2% - Category 2).

Health DG: Labuan’s success shows way out for Klang Valley outbreak

Health DG: Labuan’s success shows way out for Klang Valley outbreak

UPDATED 10.36PM | The small island ramped up its vaccination efforts after infections and fatalities skyrocketed.

LETTER |  An open letter to the Health DG

LETTER | An open letter to the Health DG

The lockdown should be lifted as it isn't working and vaccination should be ramped up instead.

Delta wreaking havoc in Klang Valley, cases to fall once 40pct vaccinated: Health DG

Delta wreaking havoc in Klang Valley, cases to fall once 40pct vaccinated: Health DG

UPDATED 9.35PM | Noor Hisham says more tests must be done to break the chain of infection.

Covid-19 (July 13): Record 11,079 new cases, S'gor surpasses 5k

Covid-19 (July 13): Record 11,079 new cases, S'gor surpasses 5k

Health Ministry reports record number of new daily cases as hospitals in Klang Valley burst at the seams.

More data needed before ivermectin can be used to treat Covid-19 - Health DG

More data needed before ivermectin can be used to treat Covid-19 - Health DG

The medicine is only approved for veterinary use and in clinical trials.

Health Ministry expects daily Covid-19 cases to stabilise within a week or two

Health Ministry expects daily Covid-19 cases to stabilise within a week or two

'The vaccination drive and public health controls could flatten the curve of the pandemic again,' says Health DG.
Covid-19 (July 10) - Death toll crosses 6,000 mark; new record of 9,353 cases

Covid-19 (July 10) - Death toll crosses 6,000 mark; new record of 9,353 cases

Malacca records 835 new cases, the highest yet. Its previous record was 380 cases.