Health

Water is a national security issue, says Khairy

[ad_1] Selangor’s water treatment plants were closed for a second day, affecting seven districts in the Klang Valley. KUALA LUMPUR: Science Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has called for tougher penalties to be imposed on those responsible for water pollution and that water resources be treated as a safety issue. He said …

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Reconsider entry ban, urged Malaysia

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: International chambers of commerce have urged the government to reconsider the general entry ban for citizens of countries with more than 150,000 cases of Covid-19. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the European Union and Malaysia (Eurocham) said it hoped the Malaysian government could reconsider the …

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Prepare for at least four dry days

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: It will take at least four days for the water supply to begin to restore, once the four water treatment plants that were closed on Thursday start operating, says Pengurusan Air CEO Selangor Sdn Bhd Suhaimi Kamaralzaman. Sungai Selangor’s Rantau Panjang Phases 1, 2 and 3 water …

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New cluster in Semenyih, Selangor

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Ministry of Health (MoH) has identified a new Covid-19 cluster in Selangor detected in the Semenyih immigration detention depot. They are a foreign detainee and two Malaysian immigration officers. Tan Sri Health Director General Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a statement released today that the …

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Virus found in Tawau prison

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The Covid-19 group from Benteng Lahad Datu (LD) in Sabah spread its wings to the Tawau prison, some 150 kilometers away, with seven cases linked to the group. Chief Health Officer Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah (Photo) said a prison inmate who tested positive for the virus …

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COVID-19: Prime Minister Muhyiddin hopes Malaysia and Singapore can finalize procedures for daily commuting

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has expressed hope that Singapore and Malaysia will soon finalize arrangements for the daily movement of workers between the two countries as border restrictions begin to ease amid the COVID pandemic. -19. In a Facebook post on Thursday night (September 3) after …

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