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Msia’s new COVID-19 cases over 4k today

May 07, 2021

New COVID-19 cases in Malaysia passed the 4,000 mark today.

The Health Ministry reported 4,498 new infections, with Selangor having the most cases at 1,424.

Sarawak is second on the list, followed by KL and Johor.

Meanwhile, 22 patients succumbed to the virus, raising the death toll to 1,632.

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Residents in Selangor MCO areas can still travel more than 10km

Selangor police say currently there is no rule banning residents from travelling further than 10km due to the Movement Control Order in six districts there.

State police chief Datuk Arjunaidi Mohamed says it only prevents residents from crossing to other districts.

Meanwhile, he says a list of roadblock locations that went viral recently, is several months old.

He adds that roadblocks can be set up at different locations based on time and need.

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Private healthcare provider dismisses fake COVID-19 vaccine message

A private healthcare provider has denied a viral message claiming it offered private registrations for the COVID-19 vaccine.

It reminded the public that vaccine registrations are only available through government-approved channels such as the MySejahtera app.

The fake message also claimed that its facilities were offering the Sinovac vaccine for up to RM600 per dose.