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[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia recorded six more deaths from Covid-19 on Friday (October 9), bringing the total deaths from the disease to 152 cases. All six deaths were detected in Sabah, so 11 deaths were reported in the state over the past two days. In a live press conference broadcast from …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Putrajaya Presint 8 (1) has been ordered to close for eight days from today until October 16. A check for Called found that a red closure notice has been posted at both entrances to the school. The notice, which was signed by Putrajaya Health Office …

[ad_1] SEREMBAN: Nando’s Palm Mall store here will be temporarily closed after a part-time employee tested positive for Covid-19. The restaurant chain, in a Facebook post, said the establishment will remain closed for disinfection and cleaning work until further notice from the Ministry of Health. “At Nando’s, the health and …

[ad_1] YOUR OPINION | And let’s do it in public, with social distancing, of course. Muhyiddin’s ‘rotate’ joke receives criticism from netizens Oxymoronic trends: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin must face the reality that while most Rakyat adhere to SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), it is their colleagues who are primarily to …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Objective Enhanced Movement Control Order (TEMCO) that applies in four districts of Sabah will run until October 25. Chief Minister (Defense) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said TEMCO in Tawau, Lahad Datu, Kunak and Semporna in Sabah, which was scheduled to end on October 12, would …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia confirmed 354 new Covid-19 infections on Friday (October 9), continuing a downward trend in cases for the third day in a row. In a press conference broadcast live from home quarantine, Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said 274 of the cases were detected …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Most Covid-19 groups in Kedah have not registered new cases, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The prime minister said that most groups, including the Sivagangga, Muda and Sanglang groups, did not register any new cases. “Only the Bah Sintok and Tembok clusters registered new cases, but it …

[ad_1] An assistant officer checks the temperature of a visitor to the bank. Photo of Chimon Upon KUCHING (Oct 9): Sarawak today recorded 10 new positive Covid-19 cases, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the state to 742, said Sarawak Disaster Management Committee Chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas …

[ad_1] BEIJING: China said on Friday (October 9) that it has formally joined the global COVID-19 vaccine facility known as COVAX, becoming the largest economy supporting the initiative to date. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said in a statement that China has extensive COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity and will …

[ad_1] CITY OF GEORGE: So far, no staff member at the Penang Pretrial Detention has tested positive for Covid-19, according to its director, Mohamed Jusoh Idris. He said that the seven people in the prison who tested positive were inmates and that they were all receiving treatment at Penang Hospital. …