![China reports 4,045 new COVID cases for Nov 3 vs 3,372 a day earlier China reports 4,045 new COVID cases for Nov 3 vs 3,372 a day earlier](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51665453913_TBviruschina.jpg)
China reports 4,045 new COVID cases for Nov 3 vs 3,372 a day earlier
That is compared with 3,372 new cases a day earlier - 581 symptomatic and 2,791 asymptomatic infections - which China counts separately.
Fri Nov 04 2022
![COVID lockdown turns Chinese tourist hotspot Sanya into nightmare for stranded tourists COVID lockdown turns Chinese tourist hotspot Sanya into nightmare for stranded tourists](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51659929352_CHINA.jpg)
COVID lockdown turns Chinese tourist hotspot Sanya into nightmare for stranded tourists
Sanya reported 689 symptomatic and 282 asymptomatic cases between August 1 and August 7.
Mon Aug 08 2022
![Analysis - China's COVID governance under pressure as Omicron spreads Analysis - China's COVID governance under pressure as Omicron spreads](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51647488380_CHINA.jpg)
Analysis - China's COVID governance under pressure as Omicron spreads
In the past 10 weeks, China has reported more new local symptomatic cases - more than 14,000 than in all of 2021.
Thu Mar 17 2022
![A quarter of symptomatic kids hit by long COVID; mRNA shots provide best protection in breast milk A quarter of symptomatic kids hit by long COVID; mRNA shots provide best protection in breast milk](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61647312066_NewYork.jpg)
A quarter of symptomatic kids hit by long COVID; mRNA shots provide best protection in breast milk
Here's a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19.
Tue Mar 15 2022
![COVID-19: 251 out of 490 new cases in Sabah detected via symptomatic screening COVID-19: 251 out of 490 new cases in Sabah detected via symptomatic screening](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81640561549_TBmasidimanjun.jpg)
COVID-19: 251 out of 490 new cases in Sabah detected via symptomatic screening
A total of 490 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Sabah today, of which 251 were detected through symptomatic screening, said state Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun.
Tue Feb 01 2022
![One positive COVID-19 case recorded at PPS in N. Sembilan - Khairy One positive COVID-19 case recorded at PPS in N. Sembilan - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/51640416198_KhairyJamaluddinO.jpg)
One positive COVID-19 case recorded at PPS in N. Sembilan - Khairy
Khairy said the case was a stage two symptomatic and currently undergoing treatment at Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital in Seremban.
Sat Dec 25 2021
![MOH to conduct screenings at flood relief centres, prevent spread of COVID-19 - Khairy MOH to conduct screenings at flood relief centres, prevent spread of COVID-19 - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41639837206_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
MOH to conduct screenings at flood relief centres, prevent spread of COVID-19 - Khairy
Flood victims who are symptomatic, at risk or test positive for COVID-19 will be isolated at quarantine centres to prevent the spread of infection to others, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Sat Dec 18 2021
![UK's Johnson warns of Omicron 'tidal wave', says two doses not enough UK's Johnson warns of Omicron 'tidal wave', says two doses not enough](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/51639365863_ambulance.jpg)
UK's Johnson warns of Omicron 'tidal wave', says two doses not enough
Data released on Friday showed that vaccine efficacy against symptomatic infection was substantially reduced.
Mon Dec 13 2021
![Pfizer to conduct trials of antiviral COVID-19 pill in Russia Pfizer to conduct trials of antiviral COVID-19 pill in Russia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/81471919322_Pfizerlogo.jpg)
Pfizer to conduct trials of antiviral COVID-19 pill in Russia
The trials, conducted on 90 people located in home-like conditions with someone who has symptomatic COVID-19, began on Nov. 12.
Tue Nov 16 2021
![Early voting: Disposable brush to be used to apply indelible ink on symptomatic voters' fingers Early voting: Disposable brush to be used to apply indelible ink on symptomatic voters' fingers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/41636974512_SPR.jpg)
Early voting: Disposable brush to be used to apply indelible ink on symptomatic voters' fingers
A special disposable brush will be used to apply the indelible ink on the fingers of COVID-19 symptomatic voters as part of the new SOP for early voting in the Melaka state election tomorrow.
Mon Nov 15 2021
![AstraZeneca drug cocktail succeeds in late-stage study to treat COVID-19 AstraZeneca drug cocktail succeeds in late-stage study to treat COVID-19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/71632796213_AstraZenecasthera.jpg)
AstraZeneca drug cocktail succeeds in late-stage study to treat COVID-19
The drug reduces the risk of developing severe COVID-19 or death by 50 pct in patients who had been symptomatic for seven days or less.
Mon Oct 11 2021
![Molnupiravir to be given free to symptomatic, categories 3 and above patients - Khairy Molnupiravir to be given free to symptomatic, categories 3 and above patients - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/81633586775_Molnupiravirreuter.jpg)
Molnupiravir to be given free to symptomatic, categories 3 and above patients - Khairy
The antiviral drug Molnupiravir will be given free of charge to COVID-19 patients who are symptomatic for at least five days or category three, four and five patients.
Thu Oct 07 2021
![98.4 per cent of new COVID-19 cases today in categories 1 and 2 - Health DG 98.4 per cent of new COVID-19 cases today in categories 1 and 2 - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61628843398_sidangmediaDGNoo.jpg)
98.4 per cent of new COVID-19 cases today in categories 1 and 2 - Health DG
A total of 19,326 cases or 98.4 per cent of the 19,631 new COVID-19 cases reported today are in categories 1 and 2, involving asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients respectively.
Tue Aug 17 2021
![COVID: 98.1 pct of new cases in categories 1 and 2 - Health DG COVID: 98.1 pct of new cases in categories 1 and 2 - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71627721766_Noorhishamsidang.jpg)
COVID: 98.1 pct of new cases in categories 1 and 2 - Health DG
A total of 20,380 cases or 98.1 per cent of the 20,780 new COVID-19 cases reported today, are in categories 1 and 2, namely, asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic.
Wed Aug 11 2021
![COVID: 98 per cent of new cases in categories 1 and 2 COVID: 98 per cent of new cases in categories 1 and 2](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: 98 per cent of new cases in categories 1 and 2
A total of 19,606 cases or 98.1 per cent of the 19,991 new COVID-19 cases reported today were of categories 1 and 2 involving asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients respectively.
Tue Aug 10 2021