COVID: 107 education clusters recorded from Jan 1-25
A total of 107 COVID-19 clusters in the education sector were recorded from Jan 1 to Jan 25, involving 4,633 cases, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.
Wed Jan 26 2022
Education clusters: Not necessary to close boarding schools - Khairy
There is no necessity to close boarding schools despite an increase in COVID-19 clusters as many of the cases there involve mild symptoms or were asymptomatic, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said.
Thu Jan 20 2022
COVID: 219 positive cases, 16 clusters involving umrah pilgrims detected
16 COVID-19 clusters involving returning umrah pilgrims have been detected from Nov 25 until today, with seven of the clusters' index cases confirmed to be of the Omicron variant.
Tue Jan 11 2022
COVID: Family meal, funeral wake spark two clusters in Sabah
The two new COVID-19 clusters have been traced back to community events where those in attendance failed to comply with the SOP.
Fri Oct 22 2021
With new sectors reopening, remain vigilant and adhere to SOPs - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said current developments show there are still new COVID-19 clusters being detected among certain sectors.
Sun Sep 19 2021
COVID: 45 new clusters, including 30 at workplaces - Health DG
Forty-five new COVID-19 clusters were reported in Malaysia today, including 30 at workplaces, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Thu Aug 12 2021
Manufacturing sector biggest contributor of COVID clusters in Selangor - State health director
The manufacturing sector was the biggest contributor of COVID-19 clusters in Selangor from July 1-31, said Selangor Health Department director Datuk Dr Sha'ari Ngadiman.
Fri Aug 06 2021
Workplace clusters record highest COVID-19 cases - Tengku Zafrul
COVID-19 clusters involving the workplace which stood at 735 clusters, have recorded the highest number of cases at 60,000 cases from June 1 to July 23.
Mon Jul 26 2021
Factories which trigger COVID-19 clusters must shut down completely - Exco
Factories that have triggered COVID-19 clusters and contributed to the spike in cases in Melaka must be shut down completely.
Sun Jul 11 2021
COVID: Selling of illegal lottery triggers one of three new clusters in Sabah
It is believed that the activity of selling illegal lottery has triggered one of the three COVID-19 clusters detected in Sabah, Masidi said.
Mon Jun 28 2021
COVID: Aidilfitri interstate travel in Sabah triggers two clusters
Travelling across states to celebrate Aidilfitri in Sabah has resulted in two COVID-19 clusters, namely Abaka in Tawau with 38 positive cases and Melikai in Kuala Penyu with 16 cases.
Sat May 22 2021
COVID-19: Teacher, pregnant woman index cases of new clusters in Sabah
Sabah Health Department has detected two new COVID-19 clusters, Kebagu cluster here and Papar as well as Tanjong Kapor cluster in Semporna involving a teacher and a pregnant woman as index cases.
Wed May 12 2021
COVID-19: MOH detects 46 cross-state clusters
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has detected 46 COVID-19 clusters linked to cross-state activities, involving 6,044 cases in the country since Dec 7, 2020.
Sat May 08 2021
Parents need not worry, govt has own way of tackling education cluster - Rina Harun
The government has its own way of addressing the emergence of COVID-19 clusters in the education sector that are reported in several states and have raised the concern of parents.
Sun Apr 25 2021
Analysis: Is closure of all schools a pragmatic move?
Dr Adham said a total of 83 COVID-19 clusters related to the educational sector were reported natiowide, involving 4,868 cases.
Fri Apr 23 2021