Health

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The current situation of Covid-19 infection requires faster and more effective mitigation or intervention, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The prime minister, who previously chaired the special meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) on Covid-19 on Monday (Nov 2), said this followed reports of the …

[ad_1] KUCHING: Sarawak today registered 14 new Covid-19 cases all in the Kuching district, with a new group of Wisma Saberkas detected, bringing the cumulative case count in the state to 906. Senior Deputy Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said three cases were detected in the Wisma Saberkas Cluster …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Seven people were found to be Covid-19 positive in an assessment conducted before the parliamentary session on Monday (November 2), says Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. The director general of Health said that from the evaluation, an auxiliary policeman tested positive for the virus. “The contact …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): The FBM KLCI closed 0.43 points or 0.03% lower at 1,466.46 after choppy trading in the last hour amid a confluence of factors including the growing number of Covid-19 infections globally and lower oil prices before an event. – heavy week, which will see investors …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin ordered a review of regulations on sports and social activities on Monday (Nov. 2), seeking tougher restrictions amid a further surge in COVID-19 cases . In a Facebook post, Muhyiddin said the matter will be discussed by the national security council on …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The government has received several proposals to address the increase in Covid-19 cases in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur despite the conditional movement control order (MCO), says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. The Chief Minister (Security) said the proposals include a stricter standard operating procedure (SOP) and proactive …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Health has reported 834 cases of Covid-19 and two deaths in the last 24 hours. Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said there were 900 recoveries, bringing the total number of discharged to 23,120. At a press conference, Noor Hisham said the 834 cases …

[ad_1] Chief Security Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the government does not want to shut down the economic sector as low-income workers and daily wage earners will be severely affected. KUALA LUMPUR: The National Security Council (MKN) will make recommendations to Putrajaya to address the growing number of Covid-19 cases …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The government will study a proposal to formulate a specific law that involves the election process to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. The minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Special Functions), Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof, said that it cannot be denied that elections …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Amendments to the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act 1994 which, among other things, aim to extend the application of the law to all workplaces, have been presented today for first reading at Dewan Rakyat. The 2020 OSH (Amendment) Bill was introduced by the Minister of Human …