[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Marriage solemnization ceremonies can be held at all kariah mosques and the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (JAWI) offices in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan, starting tomorrow. According to the Guidelines for the Marriage Solemnization Ceremony during the Movement Control Order (MCO) issued by JAWI, only five …
Read More »Covid has spread beyond longhouses, Sibu people told to take the threat seriously
[ad_1] SIBU: The spread of Covid-19 has reached a worrying level in Sibu. In fact, according to the coordinator of the Sibu Division Disaster Management Committee, Dr. Annuar Rapaee, the spread of Covid-19 after the appearance of the Pasai Cluster last month is no longer limited to the 58 longhouses …
Read More »3,731 Covid-19 cases, 15 deaths
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of Health has reported 3,731 cases of Covid-19 and 15 deaths in the last 24 hours. Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said there were 3,369 recoveries, bringing the total number of discharged to 190,339. In a statement, Noor Hisham said the total number …
Read More »The Himalayan glacier breaks in India, districts on high alert for floods as the total of Covid-19 exceeds 10.82 million
[ad_1] NEW DELHI, Feb 7 (Reuters): India put many of its northern districts on high alert Sunday after the “rupture of part” of a Himalayan glacier, officials said, with people evacuated due to rising water levels. water in a river the glacier feeds. “The Rishiganga power project has been damaged …
Read More »Singapore detects first probable case of reinfection
[ad_1] SINGAPORE, February 7: Singapore has detected the first case of probable COVID-19 reinfection involving a migrant worker in a bedroom, according to the Republic’s Ministry of Health (MOH). Although reinfection is rare, the ministry, in consultation with a panel of experts, has assessed that clinical and laboratory evidence “suggests …
Read More »Still time to review CNY SOP, MCA tells government
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: There is still time for the government to review the SOPs for the Chinese New Year, says MCA. MCA Spokesperson Mike Chong Yew Chuan (Photo) He said doing so would prove that the Perikatan Nasional government really listens to public opinion and prioritizes rakyat. He said that …
Read More »12 new Covid-19 clusters, 11 involving workplaces
[ad_1] Testing and contact tracing are underway in the affected areas. PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has detected 12 new Covid-19 clusters in the last 24 hours, Director General of Health Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said today. In a statement, it said 11 of them were workplace groups, while the …
Read More »Pay attention to mild cases or Covid-19 will spread, MMA tells the health ministry
[ad_1] The Malaysian Medical Association wants the Ministry of Health to revert to its previous policy of screening all close contacts rather than just symptomatic cases. PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has highlighted the need for urgent improvements in the health ministry’s management of mild Covid-19 cases and …
Read More »Sinovac says COVID-19 vaccine is effective in preventing hospitalization and death
[ad_1] February 5th: China’s Sinovac Biotech said on Friday that late-stage trial data of its COVID-19 vaccine from Brazil and Turkey showed that it prevented hospitalization and death in COVID-19 patients, but had a much lower efficacy rate for block infections. The trial of 12,396 people found that the CoronaVac …
Read More »A batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will arrive a week before the immunization plan, says the Minister of Health
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Malaysia will receive a batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine one week before the first phase of the national Covid-19 immunization plan begins on February 26, says Datuk Seri Dr. Adham Baba. The Health Minister said it was necessary to receive a batch of the vaccine earlier to …
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