Ravin Palanisamy

Ravin is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight. You can follow him on Twitter.

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Friday, 02 Jul 2021 07:07 PM

Active cases increasing, hospitals running out of beds

New infections outnumbered recoveries for the nine consecutive days.

Active cases increasing, hospitals running out of beds

Thursday, 01 Jul 2021 11:00 AM

Let us open, we’re facing closure, say sports industry operators

Why allow factories, which have the most cases, and not us, ask insiders.

Let us open, we’re facing closure, say sports industry operators

Wednesday, 30 Jun 2021 12:03 PM

Najib slams govt for enforcing one failed lockdown after another

Why keep pursuing failure, asks former PM.

Najib slams govt for enforcing one failed lockdown after another

Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 09:23 PM

336 suicides in Q1 2021, uptick amid Covid-19 pandemic

Some at high risk for mental health problems, including depression, especially when isolated from support network, says Noor Hisham.

336 suicides in Q1 2021, uptick amid Covid-19 pandemic

Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 08:27 PM

27 new Covid-19 clusters detected

Community transmissions top workplace clusters, says Noor Hisham.

27 new Covid-19 clusters detected


Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 08:00 PM

Faster jabs, targeted lockdowns to bring down daily cases, say experts

Vaccination drive needs to be consistent, they say.

Faster jabs, targeted lockdowns to bring down daily cases, say experts

Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 06:33 PM

A grim day for Malaysia with 107 Covid deaths, 905 in ICU

Active cases also on the rise with more new infections than recoveries for 4 straight days.

A grim day for Malaysia with 107 Covid deaths, 905 in ICU

Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 03:56 PM

6,437 new Covid-19 cases, more than 50% from the Klang Valley

Malaysia last surpassed 6,000 daily cases on June 18 with 6,440 cases.

Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 11:24 AM

Jabs administered increases, still short of 200,000 daily target

2.13 million people have completed their two-dose course as of yesterday

Jabs administered increases, still short of 200,000 daily target

Monday, 28 Jun 2021 08:28 PM

22 new Covid-19 clusters, 16 linked to workplaces

The total number of active clusters in the country stands at 880.

22 new Covid-19 clusters, 16 linked to workplaces

Monday, 28 Jun 2021 06:26 PM

Malaysia hits 5,001 Covid-19 deaths

57 fatalities recorded today.

Malaysia hits 5,001 Covid-19 deaths

Thursday, 24 Jun 2021 08:55 PM

21-day quarantine for travellers from four more South Asian countries

Extension from previous 14 days aimed at reducing spread of variant of concern, says D-G.

21-day quarantine for travellers from four more South Asian countries

Thursday, 24 Jun 2021 08:33 PM

30 new Covid-19 clusters, 20 linked to workplaces

Active clusters in country now at 867, says D-G.

30 new Covid-19 clusters, 20 linked to workplaces

Thursday, 24 Jun 2021 06:41 PM

Active Covid-19 cases rise as death toll surpasses China’s tally

To date, 4,721 people have died from Covid-19 in the country.

Active Covid-19 cases rise as death toll surpasses China’s tally

Thursday, 24 Jun 2021 03:17 PM

Covid-19 cases up again at 5,841

Selangor continues to top the list with 2,072 cases.

Covid-19 cases up again at 5,841