Health

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): It has been a little over a year since the first case of Covid-19 was reported in China, but the world is still puzzled about the true origins of the coronavirus. Even after 56 million cases and 1.3 million deaths, scientists have yet to focus on …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | Some flee in boats. Some hide on the stilts under their houses. Others run into the forest. Across the state of Sabah on the island of Borneo, stateless residents and undocumented migrants are fleeing public health officials conducting coronavirus tests, fearing arrest or deportation. The race to …

[ad_1] YAKUTSK, RUSSIA (ANN): Seven people died of methanol (wood alcohol) poisoning after drinking hand sanitizer at a party in Russia. Nine people, ranging in age from 27 to 69, were partying when they opted to drink hand sanitizer after running out of alcoholic beverages, according to local Russian reports …

[ad_1] SHANGHAI / BEIJING (Reuters) – The first of the latest coronavirus infections in Shanghai emerged from airport cargo handlers cleaning up a container that arrived on a flight from North America, city officials said on Monday, as it struggled. against a wave of cases among airport workers. The news …

[ad_1] This comes after the Ministry of Health registered 25 positive cases of Covid-19 inside the prison. KUALA LUMPUR: Seremban Prison and its staff units will be under an Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) tomorrow, Chief Security Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today. This comes after the Ministry of Health …

[ad_1] KLANG: Approximately nine buses full of workers from medical glove maker Top Glove Corp Bhd were brought by the Health Department on Monday night (November 23). Although the exact figures are not yet known, it is believed that just over 360 workers were transferred to Sungai Buluh and Kuala …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will close some of Top Glove’s factories in stages as it moves forward to screen employees for COVID-19 following a large spike in infections, a senior minister said on Monday (Nov 23). The world’s largest manufacturer of latex gloves has racked up record profits this year …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Top Glove Corp Bhd It said it has temporarily closed 16 facilities in Klang since Nov. 18, while the remaining 12 plants at the location are operating at reduced capacities. “With the guidance of Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM), we have completed the full screening of some 5,700 …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Some flee in boats. Some hide on the stilts under their houses. Others run into the forest. Across Malaysia’s Sabah region, stateless residents and undocumented migrants are fleeing public health officials conducting COVID-19 testing, fearing arrest or deportation. Ad Ad The race to tackle COVID-19 in Sabah, …

[ad_1] KINIGUIDE | As preliminary results of advanced-stage Covid-19 vaccine trials are leaked, Malaysia is also negotiating agreements to secure sufficient doses to immunize its population against the disease. The government has signed a five-year agreement with China that, among others, would provide priority access to vaccines developed in China. …