HEALTH

There are ways for the government to avoid imposing a full lockdown in the country in its efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19.

The Health Ministry has expressed concern over the rising number of Malaysians with chronic kidney diseases, which has reached 15 per cent of the country's population.

The MMA is demanding an explanation from the Health Ministry on why Malaysia is not included for the Covax Vaccine Plan.

Beginning today, Malaysians and foreigners entering the country will have to bear the cost of Covid-19 tests which are conducted upon their arrival.

If the people follow the SOP, we might not get the third wave.

The Antibody Rapid Test Kit (ARTK) offered in private clinics for Covid-19 screening cannot be used for diagnosis.

Dr Noor Hisham has advised the public to refrain from using public toilets that are dirty as a prevention from contracting Covid-19.

A Covid-19 patient undergoing treatment at Sungai Buloh Hospital will be the first in Southeast Asia to be administered the antiviral drug Remdesivir to gauge its efficacy in battling the new coronavirus.

There is no scientific evidence that traditional Malay and Chinese herbal medicines can treat the Covid-19 pandemic.

Individuals whose test results for Covid-19 came back negative remain at risk of being infected with the virus.

PKR treasurer-general Lee Chean Chung today urged Muhyiddin to quickly fill up the Cabinet posts for the health minister and the deputy prime minister in light of the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak.

SJMC today confirmed three cases of Covid-19.

China’s Hubei province, the epicentre of the coronavirus epidemic, reported 1,933 new cases and 100 new deaths on Feb 16.

China’s coronavirus outbreak showed no sign of peaking with health authorities on Friday reporting more than 5,000 new cases.

The death toll from the coronavirus epidemic in mainland China soared past 1,000 on Tuesday with a record daily rise in fatalities, although the number of new confirmed cases fell.