Ravin Palanisamy

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

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Sunday, 19 Sep 2021 03:16 PM

Booster jab for vulnerable groups, says PM

Ismail Sabri Yaakob says it will be carried out when immunisation coverage of adult population exceeds 80%. 

Booster jab for vulnerable groups, says PM

Sunday, 19 Sep 2021 09:40 AM

78.2% adults in country fully vaccinated against Covid-19

More than 232,500 vaccine doses administered yesterday.

78.2% adults in country fully vaccinated against Covid-19

Sunday, 19 Sep 2021 09:16 AM

Covid toll passes 23,000 with 324 new deaths

Selangor accounts for the most deaths at 146, followed by Johor (54) and Penang (25).

Covid toll passes 23,000 with 324 new deaths

Saturday, 18 Sep 2021 07:49 PM

One new Covid-19 case traced prior to Langkawi trip

Case detected at KLIA2, patient asymptomatic, says Noor Hisham.

One new Covid-19 case traced prior to Langkawi trip

Saturday, 18 Sep 2021 07:25 PM

Covid-19 recoveries outnumber new cases, critical care usage drops

98.31% cases reported today in categories 1 and 2.

Covid-19 recoveries outnumber new cases, critical care usage drops


Saturday, 18 Sep 2021 04:28 PM

Johor sultan urges Putrajaya not to appeal court decision on citizenship rights

Sultan Ibrahim asks if ‘Malaysian mothers are less Malaysian than Malaysian fathers’.

Johor sultan urges Putrajaya not to appeal court decision on citizenship rights

Saturday, 18 Sep 2021 03:53 PM

15,549 new Covid-19 cases today, lowest since July 26

Sarawak tops daily tally for third consecutive day with 2,929 infections.

15,549 new Covid-19 cases today, lowest since July 26

Saturday, 18 Sep 2021 09:16 AM

Malaysia to reach 80% adult vaccination target on Monday

Goal will be achieved a month ahead of schedule, says CovidNow tracker.

Malaysia to reach 80% adult vaccination target on Monday

Saturday, 18 Sep 2021 08:43 AM

9 Covid daily deaths, 379 backlog reports of fatalities

64 of cases pronounced dead on arrival. 

9 Covid daily deaths, 379 backlog reports of fatalities

Friday, 17 Sep 2021 09:22 PM

4 tourists test positive for Covid prior to entering Langkawi

Cases traced to three different entry points, says Noor Hisham.

4 tourists test positive for Covid prior to entering Langkawi

Friday, 17 Sep 2021 07:29 PM

More in ICU despite recoveries outpacing new cases

1,223 Covid-19 patients in intensive care, 244 under categories 3, 4 and 5.

More in ICU despite recoveries outpacing new cases

Friday, 17 Sep 2021 04:14 PM

17,577 new Covid-19 cases, record high in Perak

The country's total caseload stands at 2,067,327.

17,577 new Covid-19 cases, record high in Perak

Friday, 17 Sep 2021 02:42 PM

Perikatan’s failure to save tourism industry leaves many jobless, says Guan Eng

DAP secretary-general says past administration’s economic stimulus packages of no help to sector.

Perikatan’s failure to save tourism industry leaves many jobless, says Guan Eng

Friday, 17 Sep 2021 09:25 AM

76.8% adults fully dosed against coronavirus

202,298 vaccine shots administered yesterday.

76.8% adults fully dosed against coronavirus

Friday, 17 Sep 2021 08:52 AM

One Covid-19 death, 345 backlog reports of fatalities

Going by the new method of calculation, virus-linked deaths appear to have dropped significantly across Malaysia.

One Covid-19 death, 345 backlog reports of fatalities