In the midst of this global pandemic that has affected hundreds of countries around the world, I must say Malaysia is doing pretty well in handling the outbreak. As of 16 April, which is day 30 of the movement control order, Malaysia records a total of 5,182 confirmed cases. Of that number, 2,766 Covid-19 patients have...
For those of you living in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, you may want to keep this piece of news in mind. According to Malaysia Gazette and Malay Mail, over 1.2 million people within both states may be affected by unscheduled water supply disruptions, after it has been found that water levels in the main reservoirs servicing these regions have...
It’s Singapore’s turn to freak out as its number of Covid-19 cases reaches over 4,000. According to an article by Strait Times, yesterday (16th April), Singapore recorded 728 cases in just one day. For the past two weeks including yesterday, foreign workers living in dormitories have been the main cause of the increase. Out of the 728...
In some very promising news to come out of the current Covid-19 outbreak in Malaysia, Ministry of Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has announced that Penang, Perlis and Kedah may be declared as some of the nation’s first ‘green states’, if they no longer present any Covid-19 cases in 14 days, according to Malaysiakini and Malay...
The Ministry of Health has just reported that a total of 267 medical staff under the ministry have been infected by Covid-19. Out of this number, 73% have been infected outside of the hospital, while only 19% – which is 50 of them – have been infected in the hospital. According to China Press, health director-general Datuk...
The remix song called “Ke Sana Ke Sini” is currently shared across social media ever since Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin came up with the phrase during one of his press conference on the Movement Control Order (MCO) back in March. A lot of netizens first speculated that the song was produced by the PM’s...
In a reminder to Malaysians who may be considering to head back to celebrate the Ramadan festivities this year, the Defence Minister stresses that this continues to be forbidden as long as the Movement Control Order is in place. This issue was brought up during Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob latest live televised speech today as a...
In his latest televised speech addressing the nation, Malaysian Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, has officially announced that all Ramadan Bazaar activities, including the initially planned E-Bazaar initiative, will be prohibited nationwide for the duration of the Movement Control Order period. This includes any drive-thru, order & collect, as well as pack & pick E-Bazaars that were...
The Movement Control Order (MCO) has been extended by the government to break the infection chain and keep us safe. At this point, the announcement of extension from our Prime Minister is totally understandable and it’s necessary to flatten the curve. During the first seven days of MCO, there’s an increase of 13% in the number...
We need to recognise the importance of heeding this order if we don’t want a MCO phase 4. Source: Sin Chew Daily In Dr Noor Hisham’s daily Covid-19 telecast yesterday (15th April), the Health DG announced that authority’s reports reveal a worrying trend: Malaysians are becoming increasingly less compliant to the enforcement of the MCO. The Health DG then...
