[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The implementation of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) is a crucial decision to balance between the country’s economic interest and public health in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said the RM2.4bil output loss per day …
Read More »China refutes 24 ‘lies’ of US politicians about COVID-19
[ad_1] Asia China has issued a lengthy rebuttal to what it said were 24 “ludicrous accusations” by some of the top American politicians about its handling of the new coronavirus outbreak. FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian attends a press conference in Beijing, China, April 8, 2020. REUTERS …
Read More »Paris salons, Shanghai Disney reopen despite global alarm by second wave
[ad_1] BERLIN / PARIS (Reuters) – Global alarm sounded on Monday for a possible second wave of coronavirus infections, after Germany reported that the disease was spreading faster just days after tentative first steps to ease the blockade. The news that the “reproductive rate” (the number of people each person …
Read More »United States Says Chinese Are Hacking Covid-19 Vaccine Research
[ad_1] Hackers target information and intellectual property in Covid-19 tests and treatments. WASHINGTON: The US Federal Bureau of Investigation. USA And cybersecurity experts believe Chinese hackers are trying to steal research into the development of a coronavirus vaccine, two newspapers reported Monday. The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security …
Read More »The restart of the Premier League gets a boost as the UK government sets the date for June 1
[ad_1] The Premier League could resume behind closed doors from June 1 after the UK government established a roadmap to exit the coronavirus blockade measures on Monday. The 50-page document, titled “Our Plan to Rebuild: The UK Government’s COVID-19 Recovery Strategy,” includes “allowing cultural and sporting events to take place …
Read More »Thailand confirms six news cases including 6-year-old boy
[ad_1] BANGKOK: – Thailand has reported six new Covid-19 cases, including a six-year-old boy and zero fatalities bringing the total to 3,015 cases with the death toll remaining at 56. Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) spokesman Thaweesilp Wissanuyothin said all cases are in southern provinces including four cases were …
Read More »Selayang’s foray does more harm than good, group says
[ad_1] Tenaganita has questioned the need for forays into the Selayang area today. (Photo by Tenaganita) PETALING JAYA: The Tenaganita civil society group tonight questioned the raid on migrants in different areas of Selayang saying that the detention of migrants for an “administrative crime” would do more harm than good. …
Read More »CMCO extension in Malaysia: Hari Raya will be celebrated in a new style
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Almost two months have passed since the Malays persevered under the Movement Control Order (MCO), and then the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). The government order, carried out since March 18, was to break the chain of Covid-19 (coornavirus) infection in the country. Not only did people’s …
Read More »Other sports: Wrestlers could lose wages for criticizing UFC COVID-19 security measures
[ad_1] (Reuters) – UFC fighters participating in the UFC 249 event in Florida could lose their purses and bonuses if they publicly criticize the health and safety precautions of fighting promotion for COVID-19, according to an event participation agreement seen by Reuters. With sporting events canceled worldwide due to the …
Read More »Malaysia called for an end to violent threats against Rohingya refugees | Malaysia News
[ad_1] Dozens of human rights groups have called on Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin to address hate speech and violent threats against Rohingya refugees in the country amid a series of online posts that threaten murder and sexual violence. . Monday’s open letter, signed by 83 organizations, said the increase …
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