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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported a record 1,884 new COVID-19 cases on Monday (Nov 23), following an increase in infections linked to workplace clusters in the Klang Valley. This is the highest daily number of new cases since the COVID-19 outbreak in the country, said Health Director-General Noor Hisham Abdullah. …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The closure of the factories linked to the Teratai cluster will allow medical workers to mobilize to affected areas to examine all their workers, says Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. “The ministry welcomes the announcement by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob …

[ad_1] UPDATED 7.52PM | COVID-19 | Nearly one in two people tested in the Teratai group, centered around Top Glove factories in Klang, is testing positive for Covid-19. This is after the director general of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, revealed that the group has a positive …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Multiple production workers with electronics and plastic maker Salutica Bhd has tested positive for Covid-19. The Ipoh-based company said in a filing with Bursa Malaysia on Monday that it had immediately closed the affected production areas for deep cleaning and disinfection. The affected production workers have …

[ad_1] Men outnumber women by 65% ​​to 35% in the number of deaths from Covid-19. PETALING JAYA: The 0.6% Covid-19 mortality rate means that for every 1,000 people infected with the virus, six may die, an infographic from the Ministry of Health revealed. The infographic lists statistics related to deaths …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Ministry of Health reported 1,884 new Covid-19 infections today, a new record for daily cases. The previous record was set on November 6 with 1,755 new cases. The increase was largely contributed by the Teratai group, which involves workers from Top Glove factories in Klang. Selangor …

[ad_1] Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the closure was to allow factory workers to undergo mandatory screening and quarantine. (Image from Reuters) KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 28 Top Glove factories in Klang, Selangor, will cease operations in stages, Chief Security Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today. At a press conference …

[ad_1] Maybank IB Research quoted Tengku Zafrul as saying that the analysis of weaknesses in the tax regime and the impact of the new taxes on the economy are some of the revenue improvement measures that are being studied. (Photo by Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: The Finance Ministry set up a …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: National tourists traveling in a group under registered travel agencies between green areas do not need to apply for individual police permits, says Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. She said on Monday (November 23) that travel agencies only need to apply for …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has established a committee to study various revenue improvement measures, including the possibility of reintroducing the goods and services tax (GST), according to Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank IB) Research. In a note published today after a dialogue with the Minister of Finance, …