[ad_1] COVID-19 | Cutting-edge technology that transforms the body into a vaccine factory to eliminate viruses is poised to revolutionize the fight against Covid-19, and future pandemics and even cancer could be next, scientists say. The initial success of so-called messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccines in late-stage trials by Moderna, …
Read More »5 new Covid-19 clusters involving Sabah, KL, Penang, Kelantan, Terengganu
[ad_1] Of the 162 active clusters in the country, 72 involved the workplace, including four of the current new clusters. PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of Health has detected five new Covid-19 clusters in the country during the last 24 hours. Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said it is …
Read More »EMCO in Top Glove dorms: 3,550 workers to undergo Covid-19 tests | Malaysia
[ad_1] A general view in front of the dormitories of Top Glove Corporation Berhad female staff during the Enhanced Motion Control Order (EMCO) in Klang on November 17, 2020. – Image by Yusof Mat Isa SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 – Approximately 3,550 employees living in Top Glove Corp Bhd dormitories …
Read More »Increase in Klang Valley Covid-19 Cases Linked to Workplace (Updated)
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in the Klang Valley recently was due to an increase in workplace-related cases, Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah (pix). “This is because Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Putrajaya are the focal point of the workers. The population density …
Read More »Five new Covid-19 clusters emerge, including one linked to a security firm in Kepong
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of Health declared the end of five Covid-19 clusters but also announced five new ones. Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah declared an end to the Bangau-Bangau, Tasik, Olive, Buang Sayang and Kau Sing groups. “However, five new clusters were reported today. …
Read More »Covid-19 virus survives in frozen fish and meat for three weeks: Singapore study
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (The Straits Times / ANN): An ongoing study by local researchers found that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19, can survive, in high enough quantities, in frozen fish, chicken and pork for three weeks at refrigeration temperature. Co-led by Dr. Danielle Anderson, Scientific Director of the ABSL3 Laboratory …
Read More »Covid-19: 1,210 new cases, five deaths bring death toll to 318
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 1,210 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday (November 17), brings the total number of infections to 49,730, says the Ministry of Health. Tan Sri Health Director General Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said fFive deaths were recorded, bringing the death toll to 318. INTERACTIVE: Latest figures …
Read More »Two Indonesian police chiefs reassigned after mass religious gatherings violated health protocols
[ad_1] JAKARTA: The Jakarta and West Java police chiefs have been reassigned after it was said they failed to act against mass rallies organized over the weekend by an Islamist leader who recently returned from exile. National Police spokesman Argo Yuwono told CNA on Tuesday (November 17) that Jakarta Police …
Read More »1,210 new cases, mainly in Klang Valley and Sabah
[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Ministry of Health reported 1,210 new cases of Covid-19 and five deaths as of noon today. The Klang Valley regions reported the most new cases (42.8 percent), followed by the Sabah regions (41.2 percent), Negeri Sembilan (5.5 percent), and Perak (3.9 percent). Main indicators: Active cases …
Read More »Nasi Kandar Store in Penang Closed After 3 Positive Tests for Covid-19
[ad_1] Health officials from the North Seberang Perai district rubbing workers at the Nasi Kandar Jamal Mohamed store in Butterworth, Penang. (Image from Facebook) GEORGE TOWN: A nasi kandar restaurant in Butterworth had to close after two of its workers tested positive for Covid-19. They are believed to have been …
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