AS CASES DROP SELAYANG AND SERDANG HOSPITALS NO LONGER FOR COVID19 ONLY SHAH ALAM, Sept 22 — Selayang Hospital and Serdang Hospital are expected to be removed as designated COVID-19 hospitals at the end of next month following the falling trend in infection in Selangor. Selangor Public Health, Unity, Women and Family Development Committee chairman...
COVID: ONLY NINE CASES OF LUNG INFECTION IN SARAWAK KUCHING, Sept 26 — Only nine out of 2,943 COVID-19 positive cases in Sarawak today involved patients with lung infection which required oxygen and ventilator aid. A Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) announcement said the remaining 2,934 cases were asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic, bringing the...
ONLY 2.2 PER CENT OF NEW COVID-19 CASES IN CATEGORIES THREE, FOUR AND FIVE KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28 — Only 2.2 per cent or 247 of the 11,332 new COVID-19 cases reported in Malaysia today were in categories three, four and five, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the...
VIETNAM’S ARCT-154 VACCINE SAFE FOR HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS: INITIAL RESULTS HANOI, Sept 30 — Initial results of the clinical trials of Vietnam’s ARCT-154 show that this mRNA COVID-19 vaccine is safe for healthy volunteers, a researcher said. Phase 2 and 3a of the trials are being carried out in Hanoi, nearby Bac Ninh province, and southern...
TAIWAN REPORTS ZERO NEW DOMESTIC CASES, RELAXES MASK MANDATE TAIPEI, Oct 3 — Taiwan’s Central Epidemic Command Centre (CECC) on Sunday reported zero new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases, adding that Taiwan’s outdoor face mask mandate would be partially relaxed. Sunday marked the fourth consecutive day of zero new domestic cases reported in Taiwan, and the...
THAILAND TO ROLL-OUT MIX-AND-MATCH COVID-19 VACCINATION PLAN BANGKOK, Sept 10 — Thailand to roll-out its mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccination plan as early as October as the kingdom fights its worst COVID-19 outbreak. Director of News Division from the Department of Information of Foreign Affairs Ministry Pensom Lertsithichai said the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) meeting...
AVOID DONATING BLOOD WITHIN SEVEN DAYS OF COVID-19 VACCINATION – NATIONAL BLOOD CENTRE KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12– Malaysians are asked to abstain from donating blood within seven days after receiving their COVID-19 vaccinations if they have no side effects, the National Blood Centre (PDN) said. PDN said if a vaccine recipient had any minor side...
COVID-19: THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS IN RECOVERY KUALA LUMPUR, 14 September — “Mama, I pray to Allah for your speedy recovery from COVID-19 each day. I hope and pray that you can come back soon and hug me. I don’t want you to die, adik loves you mama.” These are the words of 7-year...
SINGAPORE PRIME MINISTER GETS COVID-19 VACCINE BOOSTER JAB SINGAPORE, Sept 17 — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong received his COVID-19 vaccine booster jab at Singapore General Hospital this morning. “Cases are increasing rapidly. A booster jab will strengthen your protection against COVID-19,” wrote Lee in his Facebook. Lee who got his first dose of...
COVID: DAILY RECOVERIES CONTINUE TO EXCEED NEW CASES KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Malaysia’s COVID-19 recovery cases continue to exceed the number of daily new infections when 17,205 recoveries were reported compared to 15,549 new cases as of noon today. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said today’s numbers bring the country’s cumulative...
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