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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of Health has detected five new Covid-19 clusters in the country during the last 24 hours. In a statement tonight, Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said one group was from Selangor, two from Kuala Lumpur and two from Johor. These are the Jalan …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia recorded 2,234 more Covid-19 infections on Thursday (December 10), a new daily record for the country. Before this, the highest number of cases in one day was 2,188, which was recorded on November 24. INTERACTIVE: Latest figures (Malaysia) In his daily Covid-19 statement, Health Director General Tan …

[ad_1] The Covid-19 vaccine is the first of its kind to be approved for emergency use authorization by the FDA. (Image from Reuters) PETALING JAYA: A consumer group has urged the government to clarify its purchase agreement for the Covid-19 vaccine with the pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer Inc. The Penang Consumers …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Health Ministry reported today a record 2,234 new cases of Covid-19, of which 70 percent were recorded in the Klang Valley region alone. The latest record (2,188) was set on November 24. According to the Selangor Health Department, the massive increase in Selangor was due to …

[ad_1] SYDNEY (Reuters) – As the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus spread around the world, killing more than 1.5 million people in the past year, it has morphed into seven major groups, or strains, as reported. adapted to its human hosts. Mapping and understanding those changes in the virus is crucial to developing …

[ad_1] Health Minister Dr Adham Baba says he has been issued a home surveillance order until December 18. PETALING JAYA: Health Minister Dr. Adham Baba is in home quarantine after coming into contact with a media staff who later tested positive for Covid-19. In a Facebook post, Adham said that …

[ad_1] KLANG: This year there will be no ceremony to mark the 75th birthday of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah of Selangor, which falls on Friday (December 11). In a press release issued by the Royal Office of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin said the events were not taking place due to the …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The KLCI FBM advanced for the fourth day in a row as financial stocks continued to gain weight on follow-up buy support. At 12.30pm, the key index rose 6.98 points to 1,653.51 while Public Bank rose another 18 sen to a 17-month high of RM20.04. Maybank’s financial …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Human rights have taken a beating in Malaysia this year, and women, migrant workers and the marginalized are the ones who suffer. The promised reforms have been stalled or even thrown in the trash. The gains that have been made have been lost. Worse than that, according …

[ad_1] Covid-19 vaccines require subzero storage and transportation. (Image from Reuters) PETALING JAYA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has allayed concerns that Malaysia may have difficulty distributing vaccines that require sub-zero storage and transport, as the country has proven capable of doing so in the past. Speaking in the virtual …