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[ad_1] LONDON: The UK is at a critical point in the COVID-19 pandemic and facing a very challenging winter, one of the government’s top medical advisers warned in a public briefing on Monday. Cases in Britain are increasing in what Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called a second wave of …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The Foreign Ministry has made it easy for 26,572 Malaysians stranded abroad to return home following the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, said its Deputy Minister Datuk Kamarudin Jaafar. He said all of them were flown home on 528 flights from 94 countries. “This number includes 20 …

[ad_1] Mohd Razlan Rafii, a member of the Supreme Council of Umno, at the hospital. PETALING JAYA: A member of the Umno Supreme Council has been admitted to the hospital after testing positive for the first Covid-19 test, a party source said. He said Mohd Razlan Rafii’s rapid test kit …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | Malaysia has registered 57 new Covid-19 cases today, of which 51 cases were transmitted locally and six were imported. Sabah again accounted for the majority of local cases with 49 new cases detected there. This included the newly discovered Quarters cluster in Tongod, Sandakan, the sixth cluster …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of Health reported today 57 new Covid-19 infections, 51 of them local transmissions. The new infections brought the total number of Covid-19 infections to 10,276. Sabah again recorded the highest number of infections with 49 cases, 14 from the Pulau group and 12 from the …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The trailer driver in an accident involving a tower crane and a car in SS2 has come forward, says Petaling Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Nik Ezanee Mohd Faisal. He said the driver filed a police report the same day the incident occurred. “Our Traffic Enforcement and Investigation …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy is forecast to shrink 6% this year due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, but will rebound 6.6% next year, according to the Oxford Economics Global Economic Outlook report. The report released on Monday said that while the nationwide movement control order in Malaysia …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Member of the Supreme Council of Umno Datuk Mohd Razlan Rafii (Photo), who was campaigning in Sabah, has been hospitalized while awaiting Covid-19 test results, according to media reports. Mohd Razlan is currently in mandatory quarantine and receiving treatment at a Kota Kinabalu hospital following the Covid-19 …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Every day, before starting her shift at a Singapore government hospital, Farah removes her hijab, the Islamic veil she has worn since she was a teenager. Although Muslim minority women are free to wear the hijab in most Singapore settings, some professions exclude the veil, and a recent …

[ad_1] NINGBO: Authorities in northeast China’s Jilin Province have found the new coronavirus in imported squid packaging, Fuyu City health authorities said Sunday, urging anyone who bought it to get tested. test. One of the packages had arrived in the city via the provincial capital, Changchun, the Fuyu City Health …