New Langya Virus In China Has Infected Dozens. Here’s What We Know So Far
A newly-identified virus from China called the Langya henipavirus (LayV) is being tracked by scientists after 35 people were found to have been infected with...
Malaysia reports 4,334 new COVID-19 infections, 10 new deaths
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — Malaysia reported 4,334 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to 4,732,502, according to the...
Thousands stranded as Chinese tourist island expands Covid lockdowns
China’s Hainan, an island province dependent on tourism, locked down more areas on Monday, state media reported, as it battles its worst coronavirus outbreak after seeing very...
Covid-19 Watch: 4,896 new cases, nationwide ICU bed usage at 64.9pc
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 4,896 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (Aug 10), bringing the total number of cases in the country to 4,719,394 infections since...
Almost 90% of subjects who experience COVID-19-linked taste or smell dysfunction fully recover after two years
In a recent article published in JAMA Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, researchers explored the recovery rate and prevalence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated taste and smell impairments...
Covid-19 cases are under-reported, actual number is higher, says Health Ministry
PETALING JAYA: Covid-19 reporting has begun to steadily move away from daily infection numbers towards the severity of cases. Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said due...
Malaysia in small, prolonged Covid BA.5 wave
HEALTH Minister Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar said Malaysia is currently experiencing a small but prolonged Covid-19 Omicron BA.5 wave. “Certain countries like Singapore, their Omicron...
2,861 Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths reported in the last 24 hours
SHAH ALAM – Malaysia recorded 2,861 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, according to health ministry’s CovidNow portal. Six deaths were reported with...
Coronavirus recovery rate surpasses new infections
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s single day Covid-19 recovery rate on Sunday (Aug 7) surpassed new coronavirus infections. The Health Ministry’s CovidNow portal reported that 3,856 patients...
Covid-19 Watch: 2,728 new cases, says Health Ministry
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 2,728 new Covid-19 infections on Sunday (Aug 7), says the Health Ministry. The Health Ministry said through data released on its...