Ragananthini Vethasalam

Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Tuesday, 13 Jul 2021 11:29 AM

204 workers at Shah Alam jab centre positive for Covid-19

Khairy Jamaluddin says cases detected following a mass screening exercise.

204 workers at Shah Alam jab centre positive for Covid-19

Tuesday, 13 Jul 2021 07:00 AM

The ship has sunk, say Covid-19 doctors in Klang Valley

Front-liners say there are more deaths than what’s being reported by ministry.

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The ship has sunk, say Covid-19 doctors in Klang Valley

Monday, 12 Jul 2021 08:58 PM

Community clusters lead the list with 8 groups

Remaining five workplaces, three high-risk, says D-G.

Community clusters lead the list with 8 groups

Monday, 12 Jul 2021 07:06 PM

Record high of 91,272 active Covid-19 cases

Number of patients in ICU also at an all-time high of 964.

Record high of 91,272 active Covid-19 cases

Monday, 12 Jul 2021 04:03 PM

New Covid-19 cases fall below 9,000, Selangor logs 4,308 infections

Negri Sembilan overtakes Kuala Lumpur in state tally.

New Covid-19 cases fall below 9,000, Selangor logs 4,308 infections


Monday, 12 Jul 2021 07:00 AM

China’s Anhui Zhifei vaccine likely to debut in Malaysia

MYEG signs letter of intent with firm for a supply of 10 million doses.

China’s Anhui Zhifei vaccine likely to debut in Malaysia

Sunday, 11 Jul 2021 07:00 AM

More hands urgently needed at MAEPS quarantine centre  

Healthcare workers increasingly demoralised amid manpower shortage and growing caseload.

More hands urgently needed at MAEPS quarantine centre  

Saturday, 10 Jul 2021 07:49 PM

Low-risk quarantine centre patients moved to Slim River hospital

Sources say patients need hospital care, treatment facility short of manpower.

Low-risk quarantine centre patients moved to Slim River hospital

Friday, 09 Jul 2021 06:11 PM

Putrajaya urged to spend more to resolve dire situation at Klang hospital

RM1.1 million allocation insufficient as ventilators alone cost RM200,000, says Charles Santiago.

Putrajaya urged to spend more to resolve dire situation at Klang hospital

Thursday, 08 Jul 2021 06:03 PM

Contract medical officers to be deployed to critical healthcare facilities

Ministry tells recruits to skip formalities, report for duty immediately.

Contract medical officers to be deployed to critical healthcare facilities

Thursday, 08 Jul 2021 10:50 AM

Bursa Malaysia dips amid uncertain political climate

All major indices open in the red.

Bursa Malaysia dips amid uncertain political climate

Wednesday, 07 Jul 2021 10:19 PM

Ismail Sabri, Hishammuddin’s promotions aimed at dividing Umno, analysts say

Move meant to diffuse tension, weaken threats by Najib, Zahid.

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Ismail Sabri, Hishammuddin’s promotions aimed at dividing Umno, analysts say

Wednesday, 07 Jul 2021 06:02 PM

Digital Covid-19 certificate not a pre-requisite for travel into EU countries

European Commission says countries can choose to recognise non-EU authorised vaccines.

Digital Covid-19 certificate not a pre-requisite for travel into EU countries

Sunday, 04 Jul 2021 07:00 AM

Desperate Malaysians raise white flag for help

Movement to provide food and cash aid to those in need gets immediate response.

Desperate Malaysians raise white flag for help

Friday, 02 Jul 2021 12:24 PM

263,012 vaccine doses dispensed yesterday, second highest so far

This raises the cumulative number of doses administered to 8.34 million.

263,012 vaccine doses dispensed yesterday, second highest so far