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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Iodine should be added to the salt sold in Malaysia as part of a new rule that seeks to address iodine deficiency, says the Ministry of Health. Chief Health Officer Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said that the amendments made to Regulation 285 regarding iodized salt …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | Malaysia recorded 111 new Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours to noon today, most of which were attributed to the Bangau-Bangau group in Semporna, Sabah. The director general of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, said that of the 111 cases, four were imported, while …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia confirmed 111 Covid-19 infections on Friday (September 25), making this the second time in a week that the number of new cases has tripled. Sabah recorded the highest number of new cases with 97 new infections, Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said in …

[ad_1] The D614G virus is said to be 10 times more infectious than other types, especially when transmitted by so-called ‘super-spreaders’. – Photo by Reuters KUALA LUMPUR, September 25 – The test results of 32 Covid-19 positive individuals all contain the D614G mutation, Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor …

[ad_1] BEIJING: The World Health Organization gave China its support and understanding to begin administering experimental coronavirus vaccines to people while clinical trials were still ongoing, a Chinese health official said on Friday. China launched its emergency program in July, after communicating with the WHO in late June, according to …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s King Sultan Abdullah will not grant an audience to anyone for a week as he is under observation in a hospital, a palace official said on Friday (September 25), as opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim seeks a meeting. with him to form a new government. Anwar said …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Inconsistent instructions on the Reciprocal Green Lane (RGL) pass for travel between Singapore and Malaysia have caused confusion among travelers. Shameera Noordin, 32, said Sun she was puzzled by the contradictory directives from the Ministry of Health and the information on the website of the Department of …

[ad_1] The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI index has retreated 7% since reaching its annual high on July 29 (AFP). KUALA LUMPUR: Investors facing a pullback in Malaysian assets have just been rocked by a political turn that heralds turmoil in one of Asia’s toughest markets. Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim …

[ad_1] Written by Arun Janardhanan | Chennai | Updated: September 25, 2020 7:47:08 am On August 13, he was transferred to the intensive care unit when his oxygen saturation level dropped. (Photo: Instagram / iamspb) Veteran replay singer SP Balasubrahmanyam, who has been battling Covid-19 since last month, is in …

[ad_1] BN Secretary General Annuar Musa says he will communicate with the coalition’s electoral machinery from home. KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional General Secretary Annuar Musa has been told to self-quarantine in Kota Kinabalu after being in close contact with Umno Supreme Council member Razlan Rafii who was confirmed positive for …