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Current statistics of COVID-19 in Malaysia [20 March 2020]

As of March 20, 2020 at 12.00 pm, 130 new cases have been reported. This brings the total number of COVID-19 positive cases in Malaysia to 1,030 cases. According to preliminary investigations, out of the 130 new cases reported today, a total of 48 cases were related to the tabligh assembly cluster at the Jamek Seri Petaling Mosque.  To date, 26 positive cases of COVID-19 are being treated in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and needing respiratory assistance. 12 cases recovered and discharge from hospital. This resulted in a cumulative total of COVID-19 fully recovered cases a total of 87 cases.

LG Electronics Solidifies Footprint in East Coast with Fifth Brand Shop, in Partnership with Emart

The fifth Brand Shop with Emart sets to bring elevate local communities’ lifestyle with top-notch home appliances L-R: Teo Yong Hung (General Manager, Marketing of LG Electronics Malaysia); Douglas Chung (General Manager, Sales of LG Electronics Malaysia); Kim KyuTae (Managing Director of LG Electronics Malaysia); Lim Kean Huat (Managing Director of Emart); Frankie Lau (General Manager of Emart); Lim Kim An (Operation Manager of Emart); Ahmad Ramdham Bin Zaminudin (Area Manager of Emart) Sticking true to their notion to ‘Creating a Better Life’, award-winning home appliances brand LG Electronics is bringing their renowned Brand Shop model to the local communities in Kota Bharu – providing them with easier access to LG’s premium and innovative home appliances products. Further expanding and solidifying their business in the East Coast, LG is partnering up with Emart to open up their 5th Brand Shop, bringing it to a total of 38 LG Brand Shops nationwide. This new Brand Shop will...

Current statistics of COVID-19 in Malaysia [19 March 2020]

A total of 110 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 900 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Based on preliminary investigation, of these 110 additional confirmed cases, 63 cases are related to the Tabligh gathering in Seri Petaling mosque. Currently, 20 confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in intensive care units (ICU) requiring ventilation support. 15 cases have fully recovered and discharged well today. Cumulatively, 75 confirmed COVID-19 cases have fully recovered and discharged well.    

Visa and Tourism Malaysia Enter into Strategic Partnership to Grow Tourism to Malaysia

Visa Malaysia has entered a long-term partnership with Tourism Malaysia to support the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) in driving inbound tourism and promote Malaysia as a preferred travel destination. Datuk Musa Hj. Yusof, Director General Tourism Malaysia delivering his speech. In the spirit of Visit Malaysia 2020, Tourism Malaysia and Visa mark an important partnership to drive inbound tourists, and drive Malaysia to be a preferred destination for travel especially in shopping segment. Shopping in Malaysia is considered one of the popular tourist activities due to the favourable exchange rates, quality of products, and diversity of choices. According to Tourism Malaysia, for the past four straight years, shopping was the biggest share of tourist expenditure for Malaysia, taking up 35.2 per cent of the total tourist receipts in Jan-Sept 2019 at RM 23.3 billion. This showed an increase of 14.4 per cent compared to 2018.  L-R: Tuan Syed Yahya Syed O...

Current statistics of COVID-19 in Malaysia [18 March 2020]

117 new #COVID19 cases reported in Malaysia as of 12 noon, 18 March 2020. The total cumulative cases is 790 including 60 cases have recovered. 80 new cases of tabligh today with total of 514 linked to the Sri Petaling gathering. 15 cases are critically ill in ICU.  

Must-Try At Home Ramadan Delights Recipe: Bubur Kacang by Ayam Brand

Cooking Time: 20 Mins Serving: 4 INGREDIENTS 200g green beans, washed 2 liters water 100g sago pearls, washed 2 pandan leaves, washed and knotted 100g gula melaka and extra to taste Pinch of salt 1 can Ayam Brand Sweet Corn 400ml Ayam Brand Coconut Milk METHOD Put beans, water and coconut milk into a pot, bring to a boil and reduce heat to simmer. When beans are half cooked, add in the sago to simmer together. Stir until beans and sago are cooked and tender. Adjust desire sweetness with gula Melaka and add in a pinch of salt along with the coconut milk and corn. Turn off the heat, remove pandan leaves and serve.

Current statistics of COVID-19 in Malaysia [17 March 2020]

COVID19 disease has spread all over Malaysia and killed two local men so far. Currently, 622 patients are receiving treatment in hospital with 12 in intensive care unit. Malaysians, please distance yourselves from crowded places to prevent infections.

Must-Try At Home Ramadan Delights Recipe: Pudding Jagung by Ayam Brand

Cooking time: 30 Minute Serving: 12 INGREDIENTS 1 can Ayam Brand Sweet Corn Cream Style 1 can Ayam Brand Sweet Cup Corn 1 pack Ayam Brand Coconut Milk Super Light 330ml 1 cup custard powder ½ cup sugar ½ can condensed milk 1 tsp salt Shaved parmesan cheese, to your liking METHOD In a pot, add in the Coconut milk, Sweet Corn Cream Style and Sweet Cup Corn. Mix together with the custard powder and sugar Add in the condensed milk and salt. Mix everything well on medium heat. Pour in a glass container or mould and keep in the fridge to harden. Sprinkle with cheese and serve

Malaysia announces movement control order effective from 18 - 31 March 2020

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has declared that the entire country will be on a movement control order starting from March 18 to 31 to deal with the rise in Covid-19 cases. Muhyiddin said the decision was made under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 and the Police Act 1967. Thorough prohibition of movement for assemblies including religious, sport, social and cultural activities. All houses of worship, business premises must be closed, except for supermarkets, public markets, sundry & convenient stores selling daily essentials. Full ban on overseas travel for Malaysians. Those returning from overseas, they must undergo health screening and self-quarantine for 14 days. Closure of kindergartens, government and public schools, boarding schools, international schools, tahfiz centres and all primary, secondary and pre-university educational institutions. Closure of all government and private universities including vocational training c...

Current statistics of COVID-19 in Malaysia [16 March 2020]

A total of 125 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 553 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia.  Based on preliminary investigation, of these 125 additional confirmed cases, 95 cases are related to the Tabligh gathering in Seri Petaling mosque. Currently twelve (12) confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in intensive care units requiring ventilation support.

Must-Try At Home Ramadan Delights Recipe: Kuih Talam by Ayam Brand

Cooking Time: 1 hour Serving: 12 INGREDIENTS Upper Layer 30gm Rice Flour 30gm Corn Starch 50ml Water 250ml Ayam Brand Coconut Milk Superlight 2 piece Pandan leaves ¼ tsp salt Bottom Layer 300gm Ayam Brand Whole Kernel Corn In Water 250ml Ayam Brand Coconut Milk Superlight 100gm Granulated Sugar 50gm Corn Starch ½ teaspoon Vanilla Essence ½ teaspoon Salt  METHOD Bottom Layer Blend corn and coconut milk until smooth, filter. Mix with sugar, corn starch and vanilla until smooth Pour ¾ mixture into a special heated mould/pan greased with cooking oil. Steam for +/- 10 minutes. Top layer Heat coconut milk with pandan leaves over low heat until boiling In a bowl, mix all the ingredients and filter it Pour mixture into mold Continue steaming for 20 minutes until cooked through Let it cool first before removing it from the mold

Current statistics of COVID-19 in Malaysia [15 March 2020]

As of March 15, 2020 at 5:00 pm, 190 new cases of COVID-19 infections were reported. This brings the total of cases to 428 including 42 recoveries. Most of the new cases are linked to the cluster cases from the Sri Petaling gathering.