Health

1,290 new cases, record number of ICU admissions

[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Ministry of Health reported 1,290 new cases of Covid-19 and four deaths as of noon today. The ministry also reported that 110 Covid-19 patients are in intensive care, beating the previous record of 108 set on April 3. Main indicators: Active cases – 13,222 ↑ (408 …

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Klang Valley Hospital Beds Rise for Covid-19

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Hospital beds for Covid-19 in the Klang Valley increased significantly after the recent surge in new cases, says Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. The director general of Health said that the current capacity in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya is 4,739 beds. Dr. Noor Hisham said the …

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Danish study finds face masks provide limited user protection

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – A Danish study published Wednesday found that face masks provide the wearer with limited protection against COVID-19 infection, but said this should not be used to argue against their widespread use to prevent people from infect other people. In the study, which was carried out in …

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