![Sungai Bakap assemblyman dies Sungai Bakap assemblyman dies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71716538706_tbNorZamriLatiff.jpg)
Sungai Bakap assemblyman dies
Nor Zamri Latiff was treated at HSJ's Intensive Care Unit for an inflammation in the stomach since the beginning of this month.
Fri May 24 2024
![Former Italy PM Berlusconi in intensive care with leukaemia, lung infection Former Italy PM Berlusconi in intensive care with leukaemia, lung infection](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51634854443_SilvioBerlusconi.jpg)
Former Italy PM Berlusconi in intensive care with leukaemia, lung infection
The 86-year-old, whose media empire has made him a billionaire, was rushed to the intensive care unit on Wednesday.
Fri Apr 07 2023
![First ITM director Tun Arshad Ayub dies today First ITM director Tun Arshad Ayub dies today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51655161712_Belasungkawa.jpg)
First ITM director Tun Arshad Ayub dies today
Tun Arshad was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit last Tuesday due to health problems.
Tue Jun 14 2022
![HFMD: Only three cases admitted to ICU so far - Health DG HFMD: Only three cases admitted to ICU so far - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81645021223_NoorHishamAbdullah.jpg)
HFMD: Only three cases admitted to ICU so far - Health DG
Out of 65,535 cases of HFMD reported as of May 28 this year, only three were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) ward so far.
Tue May 31 2022
![COVID-19: Malaysia reports 23,302 recoveries, 10,002 new cases COVID-19: Malaysia reports 23,302 recoveries, 10,002 new cases](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/61642463277_mural.jpg)
COVID-19: Malaysia reports 23,302 recoveries, 10,002 new cases
Dr Noor Hisham said there are 236 patients requiring treatment in intensive care units, with 140 of them on ventilators.
Tue Apr 05 2022
![Govt takes proactive measures to restore economy despite COVID-19 spike Govt takes proactive measures to restore economy despite COVID-19 spike](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/71645110446_MenteriKananPerdag.jpg)
Govt takes proactive measures to restore economy despite COVID-19 spike
Malaysia's public health system is under control, and the use of intensive care unit beds is very low compared with two years ago.
Fri Feb 18 2022
![No vax, pay tax, says Canada's Quebec as health system struggles No vax, pay tax, says Canada's Quebec as health system struggles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81641982628_CANADA.jpg)
No vax, pay tax, says Canada's Quebec as health system struggles
Legault said that even though the province has about 10% unvaccinated people, they account for about 50% of those in intensive care units.
Wed Jan 12 2022
![Bollywood singing legend Lata Mangeshkar battles COVID-19, pneumonia in ICU Bollywood singing legend Lata Mangeshkar battles COVID-19, pneumonia in ICU](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/51641978888_TBLATAINDIA.jpg)
Bollywood singing legend Lata Mangeshkar battles COVID-19, pneumonia in ICU
Bollywood singing legend Lata Mangeshkar was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a Mumbai hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.
Wed Jan 12 2022
![COVID-19 infection in Malaysia showing downward trend - Health DG COVID-19 infection in Malaysia showing downward trend - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51633702239_TBDG.jpg)
COVID-19 infection in Malaysia showing downward trend - Health DG
The number of cases, fatalities, bed usage and use of intensive care units for COVID-19 patients reported daily continued to show a downward trend in the 41st epidemiological week (ME).
Tue Oct 19 2021
![COVID: Sabah, Kedah, Perak exceed 100 per cent bed occupancy - Health DG COVID: Sabah, Kedah, Perak exceed 100 per cent bed occupancy - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41626191803_sidangmediaDGNoo.jpg)
COVID: Sabah, Kedah, Perak exceed 100 per cent bed occupancy - Health DG
The bed occupancy rates at the intensive care units (ICU) treating COVID-19 patients in Sabah, Kedah and Perak have now exceeded 100 per cent, said Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Thu Sep 02 2021
![COVID: Only 0.1 per cent of new cases critical - Dr Noor Hisham COVID: Only 0.1 per cent of new cases critical - Dr Noor Hisham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/51626524050_DGHisham.jpg)
COVID: Only 0.1 per cent of new cases critical - Dr Noor Hisham
Only 0.1 per cent or 13 of the 13,034 new COVID-19 cases reported today are in category five, which means critical patients requiring respiratory aid in the intensive care unit (ICU) for 21 days.
Thu Jul 22 2021
![HTAR to receive 151 extra beds today - MOH HTAR to receive 151 extra beds today - MOH](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81625964239_TBHTARKlang.jpg)
HTAR to receive 151 extra beds today - MOH
For the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU), the hospital would increase its capacity from 51 beds to 72 beds soon.
Mon Jul 12 2021
![COVID: ICU admissions remain high, MOH staff facing burrnout - Health DG COVID: ICU admissions remain high, MOH staff facing burrnout - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/51622382848_sidangmediaDGNoo.jpg)
COVID: ICU admissions remain high, MOH staff facing burrnout - Health DG
The trend of admission of COVID-19 cases to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is still at a high level with the total ICU bed occupancy rate surpassing 90 per cent.
Wed Jul 07 2021
![COVID: No marked drop in ICU cases due to new variants COVID: No marked drop in ICU cases due to new variants](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/81615589353_TanSriDrNoorHish.jpg)
COVID: No marked drop in ICU cases due to new variants
There has still been no marked drop in the number of COVID-19 cases requiring treatment at the ICU despite the drop in daily new infection cases during the two-week total lockdown.
Wed Jun 16 2021
![COVID: Usage of beds in ICU reaches 104 per cent - Health DG COVID: Usage of beds in ICU reaches 104 per cent - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/61619527046_TBNorHisham.jpg)
COVID: Usage of beds in ICU reaches 104 per cent - Health DG
The usage of beds by COVID-19 patients in the intensive care units (ICU) of government hospitals nationwide has increased from 96 per cent on May 24 to 104 per cent on Sunday (June 6).
Tue Jun 08 2021