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‘Drop in Covid-19 cases last week’
KUALA LUMPUR: The Covid-19 situation in the country during the 20th epidemiology week (Epiweek) showed an improvement with a decrease in new cases and the number of patients admitted to hospital compared to the previous week, says the Health director-general.
Asean News Headlines at 9pm on Monday (May 23, 2022)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (May 23, 2022)
Covid-19 Watch: 28.8% drop in new Covid-19 cases last week, says Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR: The Covid-19 situation in the country during the 20th Epidemiology Week (Epiweek) showed improvement with a decrease in new cases and the number of patients admitted to hospital, from the previous week, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Over 2,200 HFMD cases detected in Negri since January
SEREMBAN: Negri Sembilan recorded a total of 2,249 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) from January until Thursday (May 19), says state health, environment, cooperatives and consumerism committee chairman S. Veerapan.
Childcare centres with more than four HFMD cases will be closed, says Melaka Health director
MELAKA: Nurseries, kindergartens and childcare centres in Melaka recording more than four cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) will be closed for 10 days in accordance with the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342), says state Health Department director Dr Rusdi Abd Rahman.
Sabah records over 50-fold jump in HFMD cases
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has recorded a total of 2,834 cases of hand, foot and mouth (HFMD) disease so far this year.
Familiar disease is making a comeback
From KUEK THIAM YONG, DR CHEN I-CHI, DR CHOONG YUEN ONN and DR KHOR SAW CHIN.
HFMD: 1,378 cases reported in Melaka, 12 childcare premises closed
MELAKA: A total of 12 childcare premises were closed after Melaka recorded 1,378 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) as of May 14.
HFMD: Parents, pre-school operators told to be more vigilant
PUTRAJAYA: With Malaysia recording a spike in hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases, the Health Ministry has called on parents and pre-school operators to be more vigilant of children under their care.
HFMD cases up 15 fold so far this year, warns Health DG
PETALING JAYA: Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases in Malaysia have increased 15 times this year compared to the same period last year, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
