[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix) said that a special focus will be included in the sustainability agenda in the 2021 Budget with a very important announcement to be made this November 6. Describing the Covid-19 pandemic as a wake-up call to the world, Muhyiddin said …
Read More »Back to the front line of Covid-19
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Last month’s upward trend in daily new Covid-19 cases marked the start of Malaysia’s third wave of infections with Sabah showing signs of becoming a Covid-19 hotbed. Yesterday Malaysia recorded a whopping 871 new cases, the highest number ever reported in a single day since the start …
Read More »Conspiracy in Putrajaya while Covid-19 rages and other news that you may have missed
[ad_1] NOW ROUNDING | Here are the key headlines you may have missed, shortly. 1. While Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin struggled to prevent the collapse of his Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration, Umno enjoyed his power over the ruling coalition with a high-ranking leader who even bragged about how they can …
Read More »How joining the Covax vaccine initiative could be a shot in the arm for China
[ad_1] HONG KONG, Oct 18 (SCMP): China’s decision to join Covax was seen as a boost to the global scheme to ensure fair access to Covid-19 vaccines for the poorest countries, but the membership could benefit itself. herself and to any country that receives her doses. Joining the initiative, having …
Read More »Work Together to Get Airplanes Flying Again, Transport News & Top Stories
[ad_1] Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has told lessors that it will not be able to make payments for planes after next month unless it receives more money from the Khazanah state sovereign wealth fund. According to Reuters, MAS is burning US $ 84 million (S $ 114 million) in cash each …
Read More »Masidi: High Covid-19 Cases in Sabah Due to Accumulation of 18,000 Sample Results
[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: The increase in Covid-19 cases in Sabah lately was due to a backlog of sample results amounting to 18,000 before, says the state’s Minister of Housing and Local Government, Datuk Masidi Manjun. Masidi, who is the minister in charge of handling the Covid-19 issue in Sabah, said …
Read More »Sabah registers more than a third of the cases of Covid-19 in the country, says the Director General of Health
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Sabah has recorded more than a third of all Covid-19 cases in the country, as the number of cases in Malaysia surpassed the 20,000 mark on Sunday (October 18). Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said a total of 7,439 cumulative cases, or 36.3% …
Read More »Another record with 871 new cases
[ad_1] COVID-19 | The country registered 871 new cases of Covid-19 today, marking another record for the second day in a row since the start of the pandemic in January, according to the director general of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. A total of 869 new cases …
Read More »CPRC delays in preparing data for daily Covid-19 report
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The data working group of the National Center for Crisis Preparedness and Emergency Response (CPRC) has shown that nothing is insurmountable when you are determined. The team has been tasked with preparing daily reports on the situation of Covid-19 in the country, which they must do in …
Read More »DG health: infectivity rate low, but daily cases could still reach 1k
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The third wave of the Covid-19 or R-nada infection rate dropped to 1.5 in four weeks from an initial level of 2.2, says Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. The R, or reproduction number, is the infectivity rate and estimates the average number of people a Covid-19 …
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