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The 2009 swine flu outbreak in Malaysia was part of a larger flu pandemic involving a new type of influenza A virus subtype H1N1 (A/H1N1). [4] As of 11 August 2009, the country had over 2,253 cases, beginning with imported cases from affected countries, including the United States and Australia, from 15 May 2009 onwards, and the first identified local transmission on 17 June 2009.
The 2009 flu pandemic in Asia, part of an epidemic in 2009 of a new strain of influenza A virus subtype H1N1 causing what has been commonly called swine flu, afflicted at least 394,133 people in Asia with 2,137 confirmed deaths: there were 1,035 deaths confirmed in India, 737 deaths in China, 415 deaths in Turkey, 192 deaths in Thailand, and 170 deaths in South Korea.
11 August – 2009 flu pandemic: Total confirmed cases of the influenza A (H1N1) reaches 2,253. [69] 14 August – 2009 flu pandemic: The death toll of the influenza A (H1N1) reaches 56 people. 15 August – 2009 ASEAN Para Games: The 2009 ASEAN Para Games opening ceremony is held in Putra Indoor Stadium.
On 15 May, the Health Ministry confirmed Malaysia's first case: a male student who had arrived via air from Newark. [231] [233] [238] [239] The first death was reported on 23 July. [240] As of 11 August there were 2,253 confirmed cases. [241] As of 12 August the total number of deaths in Malaysia stood at 44. [242]
It was the first Malaysian paper to offer an online edition. [6] [9] The Star's dominant position as Malaysia's leading English-language newspaper has, for decades, been of significant benefit to its major shareholder, the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) political party (which ruled from the independence of Malaya until 2018 as a junior ...
Kosmo! – Malaysia's nationwide Malaysia-language tabloid newspaper. Majoriti 7. Sinar Harian – Malaysia's nationwide Malaysia-language tabloid community newspaper. Utusan Borneo – Malay daily in Sarawak and Sabah, published by The Borneo Post. Utusan Malaysia – Malaysia's nationwide Malaysia-language tabloid newspaper.
46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Website. www.malaymail.com. The Malay Mail is an online newspaper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, first published on 1 December 1896 when Kuala Lumpur was the capital of the then new Federated Malay States, making it the first daily newspaper to appear in the FMS. In December 2018, it ceased printing after ...
Malaysiakini was founded by Premesh Chandran and Steven Gan in November 1999. [5] [6] Frustrated with the constraints they experienced while working for The Sun newspaper, Premesh and Gan decided to use the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) pledge to create a space for uncensored journalism.