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[ad_1] Taiwan has repeatedly complained about escalating Chinese military activity in the air and in nearby waters. (AP Image) TAIPEI: Two Chinese anti-submarine jets flew into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone on Wednesday and were warned by the Taiwanese air force to leave, the island’s defense ministry said on Thursday, …

[ad_1] One of those who tested positive had been tested before giving birth. PETALING JAYA: A new cluster of Covid-19 has been found in Sabah, adding to the growing number of cases in the state. The new group, called the Selamat group, was found in Semporna, where a 32-year-old Malaysian …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): More than 600 healthcare workers in Malaysia have been infected with Covid-19 from February to Wednesday (September 16), says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Adham Baba. Of these, 406 were government hospital workers, while the rest were attached to private and university hospitals. Dr Adham said that …

[ad_1] A safe distance control officer (red armband) watches those lining up at a food court in Singapore on April 18 (AP photo) SINGAPORE: Singapore has the lowest coronavirus case fatality count in the world, with just 27 deaths among the more than 57,000 people who have been infected with …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: A new Covid-19 cluster, dubbed the Selamat cluster, was detected in Sabah after a local was found to have contracted the virus in Semporna, says Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. The director general of Health said this brought the total number of new Covid-19 cases in …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Department of Public Works (PWD) has confirmed that one of its employees has been hospitalized after testing positive for Covid-19. PWD said the employee tested positive on September 16 and had been sent to Sungai Buloh Hospital for treatment. “In an attempt to stop the spread …

[ad_1] JOHOR BAHRU: Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Datuk Rosol Wahid, said his ministry will collaborate with the Department of Chemistry and the Ministry of Health (MOH) to identify the best mechanism to check whether substandard face masks are sold in the market. He said that there …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Department of Public Works has confirmed that one of its staff members who recently visited Parliament and Kuching, Sarawak, tested positive for Covid-19. In a statement, the department released details of the staff member’s movements between September 7 and 16 before he was sent to Sungai …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | Malaysia has reported 21 new Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours to noon today, including yet another cluster in Sabah. The Selamat group in Semporna is the fourth group reported in the country this month, after Benteng’s LD group, Pulau group and Laut group. Of the 21 …

[ad_1] TASEK GELUGOR: The Penang Health Department ordered the closure of two food processing factories and a grocery store for 14 days due to the unsatisfactory level of cleanliness of the facilities. Mohd Wazir Khalid, Director of Environmental Health at the Food Safety and Quality Division (pix) said the raids …