PETALING JAYA: Selangor recorded the most Covid-19 hospital admissions as a total of 1, 804 Covid-19 patients nationwide were warded on Wednesday( Feb 23). The number of admissions in Selangor stood at 251, followed by Sabah( 239) and Johor( 237). The utilisation of intensive care unit( ICU) beds in four states and localities exceeded 50% capacity on Wednesday — Kelantan( 83%), Kuala Lumpur( 65%) and Johor( 65%). Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham said ICUs nationwide were at 36% of

PETALING JAYA: Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin has denied asking the Dewan Rakyat Speaker to reconsider a hybrid parliament model.In a Twitter post, Radzi said a satirical post about the matter was being misconstrued as real.“ The trend of spreading slander on the grounds that it is just a joke or parody is becoming more widespread, ” he tweeted on Wednesday( July 7). Radzi was commenting on the viral post that claimed he said:" Not every MPs has the necessary equipment and reliable Inte

MELAKA: Confusion has arisen over a closure order purportedly issued by the Health Ministry on Perikatan Nasional's Telok Mas operations centre.... According to a photograph of the notice shared with The Star, the operations centre for Perikatan candidate Datuk Rafiq Naizamohideen has been ordered to close temporarily due to the detection of Covid-19 on the premises.... When contacted on Friday, Melaka Perikatan election campaign coordinator Badrul Hisham Shaharin also confirmed that the centr