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January 26, 2021 People wearing protective masks walk on a street, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov 10, 2020. Reuters Covid-19 numbers in Malaysia continue to soar a year to the day since the country’s first case was detected – but after more than 180,000 infections, 678 related deaths and two nationwide lockdowns, public health experts are now concerned that the nation’s contact-tracing efforts are falling dangerously short. People who have tested positive for the disease have taken to social media to complain that they had not yet been contacted by health officials, while contact-tracing applications such as MySejahtera and SELangkah are overwhelmed, with reports indicating that thousands of close contacts are potentially being missed on a daily basis. ....
Published on: Monday, January 18, 2021 By: FMT Text Size: Enforcement officials have been checking on premises to ensure all standard operating procedures are being followed. (Bernama pic) - FMT PETALING JAYA: A public health specialist has suggested that the government set a list of key performance indicators (KPI) to determine when to call off the emergency and movement control order (MCO), instead of depending on the daily number of new Covid-19 cases. Dr Khor Swee Kheng said focusing only on the number of cases, or even the infectivity rate, was problematic as these were metrics that could be easily influenced. “Using a single KPI will lead to an unstable situation where we are over-dependent on that KPI,” he said, adding that the complex Covid-19 crisis required the incorporation of several KPIs to measure “pandemic severity”. ....
We the undersigned view with much apprehension and concern the current status of the Covid-19 outbreak in the country. Our national metrics paint a very bleak picture of Covid-19 pandemic management. Despite movement control orders (MCOs) and other health interventions, the daily reported cases are not decreasing. The Cumulative Incidence Density (per 100,000 population) and the Infection Rate (active cases per 1,000 population) is not flattening, with the latest national Infection Rate registered at 0.879 per 1,000 population, meaning between eight and nine persons are actively infected for every 10,000 people. The testing positive rate (rolling seven-day average) is rising, registering 8.9 percent on Jan 3,2021, well above the World Health Organization s (WHO) 5.0 percent benchmark of effective pandemic control and containment. ....
Published on: Sunday, January 10, 2021 Text Size: Credit: acubiz.com.my WE the undersigned view with much apprehension and concern the current status of the Covid-19 outbreak in the country. Our national metrics paint a very bleak picture of Covid-19 pandemic management. Despite MCOs and other health interventions, the daily reported cases are not decreasing. The Cumulative Incidence Density (per 100,000 population) and the Infection Rate (active cases per 1,000 population) is not flattening, with the latest national Infection Rate registered at 0.879 per 1,000 population, meaning between 8-9 persons are actively infected for every 10,000 people. ADVERTISEMENT The testing positive rate (rolling 7-day average) is rising, registering 8.9pc on 3 Jan 2021, well above the WHO’s 5.0pc benchmark of effective pandemic control and containment. ....
Thursday, 07 Jan 2021 09:01 PM MYT Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. JANUARY 7 The following is an open letter to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin: YAB Tan Sri, We the undersigned view with much apprehension and concern the current status of the Covid-19 outbreak in the country. Our national metrics paint a very bleak picture of Covid-19 pandemic management. Despite MCOs and other health interventions, the daily reported cases are not decreasing. The Cumulative Incidence Density (per 100,000 population) and the Infection Rate (active cases per 1,000 population) is not flattening, with the latest national Infection Rate registered at 0.879 per 1,000 population, meaning between 8-9 persons are actively infected for every 10,000 people. ....