[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein will host his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, during the latter’s official visit to Malaysia from October 12-13. The Foreign Ministry in a statement said today that Wang Yi, who is also a State Councilor to the State Council of China, …
Read More »India COVID-19 cases top 7 million as experts warn of complacency
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in India surpassed 7 million on Sunday (October 11) with a number of new cases declining in recent weeks, even as health experts warn of the onset of fatigue from the mask and distancing. The Ministry of Health recorded another 74,383 …
Read More »17 killed in terrible train-bus collision in Thailand
[ad_1] BNAGKOK, Oct. 11 (AFP): At least 17 passengers were killed and more than a dozen injured on Sunday when a bus collided with a train in Thailand, authorities said. The bus passengers were heading to a temple in Cha Choeng Sao province, two hours from the capital Bangkok, for …
Read More »Many reported killed in train and bus collision in Thailand | Thailand
[ad_1] At least 17 passengers were killed and 29 others injured when the bus collided with a train in Cha Choeng Sao province, near Bangkok. At least 17 passengers were killed and more than a dozen injured Sunday when a bus collided with a train in Thailand, authorities said. The …
Read More »Pelosi and Senate Republican Party Criticize White House COVID-19 Aid Offer
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: A new offer of coronavirus aid from the White House received poor reviews from both ends of the political spectrum on Saturday (October 10). The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, rejected the most generous Trump administration plan to date as “one step forward, two steps …
Read More »All programs of the Ministry of Sports will be postponed until October 31
[ad_1] COVID-19 | All programs envisaged by the Ministry of Youth and Sports and its agencies should be postponed until October 31, said Minister Reezal Merican Naina Merican. However, he added that the daily training of full-time athletes under the jurisdiction of the National Sports Council (MSN) and the National …
Read More »Malaysia Keeps Its Virus Detection Rates High
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is on par with countries like South Korea in the number of Covid-19 screenings per capita, says Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. He noted that the country conducted 51.96 Covid-19 tests for every 1,000 Malaysians, and only 0.8% tested positive. “In South …
Read More »1,140 MAF personnel deployed to Sabah to help contain the Covid-19 pandemic
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,140 military personnel have been deployed to help authorities, in particular the Malaysian Ministry of Health (MoH), contain the Covid-19 pandemic, which has now entered its third wave. The headquarters of the Malaysian Armed Forces in a statement said today that personnel from the …
Read More »COVID-19 Cases in US Peaked in Two Months, 10 States Report Record Increases
[ad_1] (Reuters) – New COVID-19 cases in the United States hit a two-month high on Friday with more than 58,000 reported coronavirus infections and hospitalizations in the Midwest at record levels for the fifth day in a row, according to Reuters. analysis. Ten of the 50 states reported record increases …
Read More »Malaysia reports 374 new COVID-19 cases and 3 deaths
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 374 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday (October 10), a slight increase from the previous day as health officials accelerated contact tracing in the state of Sabah, where a large number of cases in recent weeks. The new cases bring the cumulative count to 15,096 …
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