GEORGE TOWN: Paxlovid, the antiviral drug used to treat Covid-19, is available at most major hospitals but it will be prescribed to patients on a case-to-case basis, said an infectious disease consultant.
GEORGE TOWN: A total of 5,590 people in Penang has taken the second Covid-19 booster dose, making the state the sixth state with the highest number of recipients in the country.
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GEORGE TOWN: Operators of childcare centres, kindergartens and pre-schools (tabika) are advised by the Health Ministry to ensure their premises are clean following the rise in hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases, says Dr Norlela Ariffin.