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Sarawak Confirms It's First COVID-19 Cases

Mar 13, 2020

Sarawak has confirmed its first COVID-19 cases, with three people testing positive for the virus. 

It's Deputy Chief Minister says two of the cases were linked to a religious gathering in Sri Petaling, while the third is a family member.

Foreign Minister says 11 Msians abroad test positive for COVID-19 

The Foreign Minister says 11 Msians abroad have tested positive to the coronavirus. 

9 are in Singapore, while others are in Japan. 

The Minister says he's concerned that the number could be higher, as there may be more who haven't registered with the Malaysian embassy at their respective countries. 

DS Faizal Azumu re-appointed as Perak MB

Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu has been sworn in as Perak's new Mentri Besar. 

He resigned earlier this week, following Bersatu's exit from Pakatan Harapan.