[ad_1] BEIJING: Wuhan, the epicenter of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak in China reported on Monday (May 11), its first group of infections since a blockade was lifted in the central city of China a month ago, fueling concerns of a broader resurgence of disease The new infections add a layer …
Read More »Open court hearings will resume from Wednesday
[ad_1] PETALIZING JAYA: Open court hearings in the country will resume in stages starting Wednesday. This matter was announced in a statement by the Office of the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court of Malaysia. He said the judiciary will enforce the following strict procedures and guidelines for standard operation …
Read More »Covid-19: Allowed to return, Sabah students breach home quarantine instead
[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: Some students who were allowed to return home from their campuses have been found to have breached their home quarantine. Sabah Health Department director Datuk Dr Christina Rundi said from their inspection, health officials found that there were some who have violated their home quarantine. “Some don’t …
Read More »Covid-19: calibration problem leads to 33 false positives in Singapore
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Bernama): A total of 33 cases that previously tested positive for Covid-19 by a laboratory in the republic actually turned out to be false positives due to a calibration problem of the device with one of the test kits. “Subsequent tests at the National Public Health Laboratory confirmed …
Read More »More sectors can resume operations in Sabah
[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has allowed several other sectors to operate in stages as of today under the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). The Movement Control Order (MCO) is in its fifth phase now. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said that the sectors that reopened as …
Read More »“Targeted approach works” | The star
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The increase in Covid-19 cases in the country indicates that the targeted approach method has shown a positive impact in detecting the virus, says Director General of Health, Datuk Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. “The public does not have to worry about the increase in new cases following …
Read More »PJ Old Town area under lockdown
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The busy streets near the Jalan Othman Market went silent after the area was placed under the Enhanced Movement Control (MCO) order. Barbed wire fences have been installed in the PJ Old Town areas, closing three areas to outsiders. It was the eighth area to be blocked …
Read More »Slap on the wrist for the VIPs, but a victory for rakyat
[ad_1] YOUR OPINION The | “If we had not persisted, no action would have been taken against them.” MCO Offense: Zahid’s daughter, her husband pleaded guilty, fined RM800 each Vijay47: The daughter of Umno President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was charged in court, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a RM800 …
Read More »Detection of workers remains the main concern
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Although they celebrate the extension of the conditional movement control order (MCO), the manufacturers and the group of workers say that their main concern is the detection of workers, especially foreigners. Given that Covid-19 is a significant health risk, they think that it is pragmatic to have …
Read More »EC initiates talks on how to hold partial elections during the Covid-19 crisis
[ad_1] A partial election will be held for the Chini State constituency in Pahang after the death of the Assemblyman. KUALA LUMPUR: The Electoral Commission has started holding discussions on the procedure for a partial election for the seat of the Chini state assembly in Pahang after the assemblyman’s death …
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