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[ad_1] WASHINGTON, January 28American biotech firm Novavax said Thursday that its two-shot Covid-19 vaccine showed an overall efficacy of 89.3 percent in a major Phase 3 clinical trial in Britain, and remained highly effective against an identified variant for the first time there. But the positive news was partially offset …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Ministry of Health reported 4,094 new cases of Covid-19 and 10 deaths today. This is the fourth time that the number of daily cases exceeds 4,000, the four that were registered in the last two weeks. Today’s count is also the second highest ever recorded in …

[ad_1] CITY OF GEORGE: Aside from the large and colorful structures worn by kavadi bearers during the Thaipusam festival, another significant feature of these worshipers were the body piercings, especially with spikes or vel lances, symbolizing the burdens they carried. However, 2021 is an unprecedented year in which the Thaipusam …

[ad_1] The 16 detainees in the Mantin Police Station cell who tested positive were close contacts of another detainee transferred from Melaka. SEREMBAN: Sixteen detainees in the Mantin police dungeon in Nilai were confirmed to have tested positive for Covid-19. Nilai District Police Chief Mohd Fazley Ab Rahman said they …

[ad_1] NEW YORK, JANUARY 27: The COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer Inc and BioNTech appeared to lose only slight effectiveness against a virus engineered with three key mutations of the new variant of the coronavirus found in South Africa, according to a laboratory study conducted by the American pharmaceutical company. The …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The number of Covid-19 patients in intensive care reached a new record with 314 admitted to the ICU and 122 of them on respiratory assistance. This as Malaysia recorded 3,680 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (Jan 27). The total number of confirmed cases in the country now stands …

[ad_1] Fitch said the main risk to Malaysia’s growth prospects, both in 2021 and 2022, is the timing and effectiveness of the vaccination program. – Photo by Reuters KUALA LUMPUR, January 27 – Like many other countries, Malaysia’s growth and recovery prospects depend on the implementation of its vaccination program, …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Jan 26: President Joe Biden said Tuesday that it was “the time to act now” to heal America’s racial divide, taking several steps and promising more to tackle the racism and inequality that he said has plagued America for too long. weather. Racial tensions escalated during Donald Trump’s …

[ad_1] SEREMBAN: Health authorities here have denied the claim of a 31-year-old man that the jewelry his mother was wearing was stolen when she was admitted to the Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital to be treated for Covid-19. State Health Director Datin Dra. Harlina Abdul Rashid said an investigation by Tuanku Ja’afar …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Ministry of Health reported 3,585 new cases of Covid-19 today amid a growing number of patients requiring intensive care and ventilators to breathe. Main indicators: Active cases: 40,574 ↓ (503 less than the previous day) ICU patients: 280 ↑ (19 more than the previous day) Intubated …