KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia started Wednesday on a firmer footing as investors picked up healthcare stocks and glove makers following the outbreak of the new strain of coronavirus from China.
At 9.37am, the KLCI was up 6.76 points or 0.43% to 1,594.09. Turnover was 727.28 million shares valued at RM334.81mil. There were 227 gainers, 221 losers and 289 counters unchanged.
