Ragananthini Vethasalam

Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: [email protected]


Thursday, 31 Dec 2020 06:57 PM

Malaysia ends year with record high of 2,525 Covid-19 cases

Selangor leads the pack with 1,205 cases.

Malaysia ends year with record high of 2,525 Covid-19 cases

Thursday, 31 Dec 2020 07:00 AM

Covid-19 SOP helps to reduce flu cases

Disease control chief says 70% fewer cases nationwide compared with 2019.

Covid-19 SOP helps to reduce flu cases

Wednesday, 30 Dec 2020 07:01 PM

Johor tops daily virus cases tally, thanks to new jail cluster

Southernmost state accounts for 607 of 1,870 cases reported in Malaysia today.

Johor tops daily virus cases tally, thanks to new jail cluster

Tuesday, 29 Dec 2020 07:00 AM

Selangor’s Covid-19 trend likely to last until mid-2021

State task force chief says current increase in cases due to screening of foreign workers.

Selangor’s Covid-19 trend likely to last until mid-2021

Monday, 28 Dec 2020 07:00 AM

Selangor’s Covid-19 cases won’t drop anytime soon, predict experts

Numbers projected to rise due to high population density, economic activity with calls to consider mitigation.

Selangor’s Covid-19 cases won’t drop anytime soon, predict experts


Monday, 28 Dec 2020 07:00 AM

AstraZeneca jabs prevent severe Covid-19 cases, hospitalisation

British-Swedish pharma giant to supply 12.8 million doses to Malaysia.

AstraZeneca jabs prevent severe Covid-19 cases, hospitalisation

Sunday, 27 Dec 2020 01:08 PM

Noor Hisham tells public not to lie to front-line medical workers

Health D-G posts story of doctor who contracted Covid-19 after patient concealed condition.

Noor Hisham tells public not to lie to front-line medical workers

Saturday, 26 Dec 2020 07:37 PM

Record 11 new Covid-19 clusters

This brings the number of active clusters to 215.

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Record 11 new Covid-19 clusters

Saturday, 26 Dec 2020 06:49 PM

Record high of 2,335 new Covid-19 cases

Kuala Lumpur tops tally with 728 cases, followed by Selangor with 710.

Record high of 2,335 new Covid-19 cases

Friday, 25 Dec 2020 07:41 PM

Most Malaysians comply with new normal SOP, survey finds

Majority of respondents practise good self-regulation, says Health D-G.

Most Malaysians comply with new normal SOP, survey finds

Friday, 25 Dec 2020 04:51 PM

New virus strain discovered in Sabah also found in Peninsular Malaysia

The mutation, A701V, was first detected in the Benteng LD cluster, and spread to almost all clusters, says Health D-G.

New virus strain discovered in Sabah also found in Peninsular Malaysia

Friday, 25 Dec 2020 07:00 AM

Construction sites main culprit in Covid-19 spike

30 active clusters to date, with more than 4,000 cases, mostly in the Klang Valley.

Construction sites main culprit in Covid-19 spike

Thursday, 24 Dec 2020 07:10 PM

4 new Covid-19 clusters discovered

All are in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, says Noor Hisham.

4 new Covid-19 clusters discovered

Thursday, 24 Dec 2020 06:48 PM

Covid-19 caseload exceeds 100,000

Malaysia reports 1,581 new infections in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 100,318.

Covid-19 caseload exceeds 100,000

Wednesday, 23 Dec 2020 09:11 PM

New Covid-19 strain detected from Sabah cluster

Health Ministry makes A701V discovery from Benteng Lahad Datu’s 60 positive test samples.

New Covid-19 strain detected from Sabah cluster