No televised Covid-19 briefings since Jan 21, but Health DG has been in touch

The Health Ministry has not conducted a televised Covid-19 media briefing for the press since Jan 21, but that doesn't mean it has gone cold.

Its director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has regularly made himself available for quick comments, outside of the briefings.

When contacted, Noor Hisham explained that he could not conduct a televised presser yesterday (Tuesday) as scheduled because he had urgent meetings to...