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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 6): Bursa Malaysia’s leading index reversed its previous loss and pushed higher to move firmly above the 1,500 point threshold mid-morning, driven by gains, including for Public Bank Bhd, while investors were attentive Budget 2021 that will be released later today. At 10 a.m., the FBM …

[ad_1] Below are the verified locations reported to have been affected today. Malaysiakini will continue to add to the list as more locations are announced. If you are aware of any of the locations that were announced today but not listed here, please email [email protected] For a list of locations …

[ad_1] At least RM3bil will be set aside next year for Covid-19 vaccines to ensure that at least 70% of the population can be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, says Khairy Jamaluddin. “I have spoken with the Ministry of Finance and informed that we will need to at …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The election stirred the seats in the House and Senate, but ultimately left Congress as it began, deeply divided as voters resisted big changes despite the heated race to the top of the list for the White House . It’s an outcome that dampens Democratic demands for a …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Top Glove Corporation Bhd has confirmed that 17 cases among its employees, representing less than 0.1 percent of the total workforce of the 21,000-person group, have tested positive for COVID-19 since January 2020. In a statement, the world’s largest glove maker said affected employees were asymptomatic and …

[ad_1] Denmark wants to cull up to 17 million minks to minimize the risk of human contagion. (AP Image) COPENHAGEN: Parts of Denmark will face new and stricter lockdown measures after health authorities discovered a mutated strain of coronavirus in minks and people in northern regions of the country. The …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The number of new positive Covid-19 cases in Malaysia today continued to record a four-digit number at 1,009 cases, further raising the number of active cases with infectivity to 10,503. Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said this brought the total number of positive …

[ad_1] Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah warns that 60-70% of Covid-19 patients have no symptoms and could easily transmit the virus to others. PUTRAJAYA: The Director General of Health, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, has advised Malaysians living in red zones to avoid returning to their places of origin …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The government should provide the Covid-19 vaccine to all Malaysian citizens for free once it is available, says the MCA. Your Youth boss, Datuk Nicole Wong (Photo) said it was the government’s responsibility to ensure the health and safety of the rakyat. Malaysia is expected to receive …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Health has reported 1,009 cases of Covid-19 and six deaths in the last 24 hours. This is the third day in a row that Malaysian cases have hit four digits. Health Director General Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said there were 839 recoveries, bringing the total …