Aminah Farid

Aminah is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

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Wednesday, 09 Feb 2022 10:01 AM

Active Covid-19 cases at 83,071

New infections continue to outpace recoveries.

Active Covid-19 cases at 83,071

Wednesday, 09 Feb 2022 07:00 AM

Parents feel safer sending vaccinated kids to school

They believe number of education clusters will drop as vaccination picks up.

Parents feel safer sending vaccinated kids to school

Tuesday, 08 Feb 2022 03:12 PM

New Covid-19 cases exceed 13,000

Infection tally rises to 2.93 million.

New Covid-19 cases exceed 13,000

Monday, 07 Feb 2022 07:10 PM

Health Ministry green lights Johor polls despite surge in Covid cases

Khairy says SOP submitted to National Security Council for approval.

Health Ministry green lights Johor polls despite surge in Covid cases

Monday, 07 Feb 2022 06:17 PM

Covid-19 situation still under control, Khairy says

Health minister seemingly unfazed as Omicron wave begins to take hold, 11,000 cases reported today.

Covid-19 situation still under control, Khairy says


Monday, 07 Feb 2022 03:18 PM

New Covid cases breach 11,000 for first time in 4 months

National R-naught also reaches new high at 1.27.

New Covid cases breach 11,000 for first time in 4 months

Monday, 07 Feb 2022 09:53 AM

Covid-19 hospitalisations rise to 1,150

More than 1,000 admissions for third consecutive day.

Covid-19 hospitalisations rise to 1,150

Sunday, 06 Feb 2022 03:50 PM

New Covid-19 cases surge to 10,089

This is first time in 4 months that nation reports 5-digit daily infections.

New Covid-19 cases surge to 10,089

Thursday, 03 Feb 2022 04:12 PM

Malaysia logs 5,720 new Covid-19 cases

Nation sees more than 5,000 infections a day in past 3 days.

Malaysia logs 5,720 new Covid-19 cases

Wednesday, 02 Feb 2022 02:34 PM

Malaysian advisory group urges Myanmar junta for better humanitarian access into country

Members cite weak measures, lack of progress on Asean Five-Point Consensus to de-escalate violence in coup-hit country

Malaysian advisory group urges Myanmar junta for better humanitarian access into country

Wednesday, 02 Feb 2022 07:00 AM

Groups denounce cruelty of spray-painting pigeons

They call for more efforts to raise awareness to curb such acts.

Groups denounce cruelty of spray-painting pigeons

Sunday, 30 Jan 2022 07:00 AM

Orang Asli reject resettlement scheme due to lack of autonomy over land

Activist says government plans for indigenous folk fail to consider their traditional way of life.

Orang Asli reject resettlement scheme due to lack of autonomy over land

Monday, 24 Jan 2022 09:46 AM

New Covid deaths drop to 9

New virus fatalities reported in Johor, Terengganu, Sabah, Selangor, Perak. 

New Covid deaths drop to 9

Monday, 24 Jan 2022 09:33 AM

804 hospitalised with Covid

More than a third of new admissions are in the Klang Valley.

804 hospitalised with Covid

Sunday, 23 Jan 2022 10:07 AM

Malaysia posts 14 new Covid deaths

The death toll stands at 31,882.

Malaysia posts 14 new Covid deaths