New death reporting method to reflect real-time Covid situation

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Current delay reporting Covid deaths of up to 'weeks'.

The Health Ministry will overhaul how it reports Covid-19 deaths so that the numbers will be able to reflect the situation in real-time.

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin explained this evening that the existing method caused up to “weeks” of delay between when a death happened and when it was reported to the public.

 

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MOH fellows are worried about numbers while other countries are coming up with new strategies to combat new Corvid-19 variants. This is what you get when you let politicians handle a health pandemic. They want to look like pretty prima donnas.

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