In Sabah, Covid-19 bed occupancy rate in hospitals is 52%, ICU bed occupancy rate is 69%, and bed occupancy rate in low-risk quarantine and treatment centres is 28%.
The sudden reintroduction of CMCO in Selangor, KL and Putrajaya, when Covid-19 cases were previously under control, is an admission of failure of other less damaging public health measures that should have been activated much earlier, says Dzulkefly Ahmad.
The state government has submitted an application to the National Security Council (NSC) to extend the Conditional Movement Control Order in Sabah beyond Oct 26.
Lubok Antu turns green today; Kuching and Bintulu remain yellow with 13 and four local coronavirus cases reported respectively within the past fortnight.
US president Donald Trump’s rapid, almost miraculous recovery is a turning point for reviewing Covid-19 treatment protocols before interest groups and the litigious set them in stone.
Officers directly involved in managing the Covid-19 outbreak -- like medical officers or health care workers mobilised to red zones, as well as forensic officers -- are still paid a Covid-19 allowance until now, says the Selangor state health department.