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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 9, 2020
COVID-19: Malaysia records lowest number of new cases in 2 weeks
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Thursday (Apr 9) reported 109 new COVID-19 cases, its lowest in about two weeks, bringing the total tally to 4,228. Health Ministry director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah in a press conference said the number of daily recovered cases exceeded the number of new cases for two days in a row. Advertisement Advertisement “There
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 3, 2020
COVID-19: Malaysia records 217 new cases and 3 additional deaths
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 217 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday (Apr 3), bringing the total number of people tested positive to 3,333. Health Ministry director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah said at a press conference that an additional three deaths were recorded, bringing the total number of fatalities to 53. Advertisement Advertisement “Of the 217 that tested positive,
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 3, 2020
US records 1,169 coronavirus deaths, new global daily high: Johns Hopkins
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WASHINGTON: The United States recorded 1,169 COVID-19 fatalities in the past 24 hours, the Johns Hopkins University tracker showed on Thursday (Apr 2), the highest one-day death toll recorded in any country since the global pandemic began. The toll reflected figures reported by the university between 8.30pm on Wednesday and the same time on Thursday. Advertisement Advertisement
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 2, 2020
UK records more than 500 daily coronavirus deaths for first time
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LONDON: Britain reported 563 daily coronavirus deaths on Wednesday (Apr 1), the first time the national toll has exceeded 500, bringing the total fatalities to 2,352, according to official figures. “As of 5pm (1600 GMT) on 31 March, of those hospitalised in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus, 2,352 have sadly died,” the health ministry
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 2, 2020
UK records over 500 daily coronavirus deaths for first time
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LONDON: Britain reported 563 daily coronavirus deaths on Wednesday (Apr 1), the first time the national toll has exceeded 500, bringing the total fatalities to 2,352, according to official figures. “As of 5pm (1600 GMT) on 31 March, of those hospitalised in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus, 2,352 have sadly died,” the health ministry
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 1, 2020
US records 700 coronavirus deaths in a single day for first time
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WASHINGTON: The US government raced to build hundreds of makeshift hospitals to ease the strain on overwhelmed healthcare systems as the United States marked 700 deaths in a single day from COVID-19 for the first time on Tuesday (Mar 31). That is the equivalent of a person dying every two minutes. Advertisement Advertisement Nearly half those
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 30, 2020
South Africa records second coronavirus death
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JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s confirmed cases of the coronavirus increased by 93 to 1,280 people on Sunday (Mar 29) and the death toll doubled to two, the Health Ministry said, as the country entered the third day of a national lockdown and officials announced new measures to deal with the economic fallout. South African health officials
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 29, 2020
New Zealand records first death tied to COVID-19
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MELBOURNE: New Zealand recorded its first death related to COVID-19, and the number of people infected with the virus rose by 63 cases to a total of 514, Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield said on Sunday (Mar 29). Bloomfield said the woman who died was in her 70s and was initially diagnosed with influenza. Advertisement
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 17, 2020
Brazil records first COVID-19 death
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BRASILIA: Brazil confirmed its first death from the new coronavirus on Tuesday (Mar 17), as Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro declared a state of emergency over the pandemic, restricting public transportation and restaurant service. The South American country’s first victim was a 62-year-old man with underlying health conditions who died Monday in Sao Paulo,
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 7, 2020
Philippines records first community transmission of coronavirus, now has 6 cases
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MANILA: The Philippines said on Saturday (Mar 7) it had confirmed its first case of community transmission for the new coronavirus, prompting health ministry officials to call on the president to declare a public health emergency to contain its spread. The case involves a 62-year-old male Filipino who had not travelled abroad recently. Advertisement Advertisement READ: 2
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