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[ad_1] MANILA (Reuters) – A super typhoon weakened Sunday after hitting the southern part of the main island of Luzon in the Philippines, and authorities reported at least four deaths, power outages, infrastructure damage and flash floods. The meteorological office downgraded Goni, the world’s strongest storm so far this year, …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The Covid-19 team from Sungai Buloh Hospital, Selangor, has recently been recognized at the Global Health Awards (GLA) 2020 for their unwavering efforts to combat the pandemic. Managing Director of Health Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah (pix) congratulated the director of the Department of Infectious Diseases …

[ad_1] LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered England to return to a national lockdown after the UK passed the milestone of one million COVID-19 cases and a second wave of infections threatened to overwhelm the health service. The UK, which has the highest official death toll in Europe from COVID-19, …

[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a press conference at 10 Downing Street yesterday. (AP Image) LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered England to return to a national lockdown after the UK surpassed the one million Covid-19 milestone and a second wave of infections threatened to overwhelm the …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: A framework will be created to unite all MPs, regardless of party, to ensure the 2021 budget is passed, says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. “I hope that all parliamentarians can put aside their political differences to ensure that the 2021 budget is passed for the …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Having survived prostate cancer, Datuk Seri Nazir Razak (photo) publicly shares his experience in the hope that it will raise awareness of the issue. It is also done in conjunction with the national #onlymencan campaign against the disease. Nazir is a trustee of the Malaya University Urological …

[ad_1] NOW ROUNDING | These are the key headlines you may have missed, shortly. 1. Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin delivered a televised speech in which he expressed concern that the upcoming Batu Sapi by-elections and the upcoming Sarawak state elections will lead to a spike in Covid-19 cases and thus …

[ad_1] LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered England to return to a national lockdown on Saturday (October 31) after the UK passed the 1 million COVID-19 milestone and a second wave of infections threatened to overwhelm the health Service. The UK, which has the highest official death toll in Europe …

[ad_1] JOHOR BARU: Parents welcome the Ministry of Education’s move to temporarily close schools after the Johor Baru district was classified as a red zone following an increase in Covid-19 cases. Sales and service staff Nur Shakina Azmi, 30, said she and her husband decided to send their two young …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Kamala Harris will make history if she becomes the next vice president of the United States in Tuesday’s election, and she will immediately be in a strong position to run for the top job four years from now. If Joe Biden and his running mate Harris …