[ad_1] BRUSSELS: European governments said the credibility of their Covid-19 vaccination programs was at risk yesterday after the American pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced a temporary slowdown in deliveries of its vaccines. The injections developed by Pfizer with its German partner BioNTech began to be administered in the European Union in …
Read More »Long-haired students who sit for exams will not be penalized during the MCO.
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Male students who will attend school to sit in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia or Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia 2020 and 2021 during MCO will have flexibility if they have long hair. Chief Minister (Security Group) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pix) said the matter was decided today at …
Read More »Norway warns of vaccine risks for the sick and elderly after 23 deaths
[ad_1] OSLO: Norway said Covid-19 vaccines may be too risky for the very old and terminally ill, the most cautious statement yet by a European health authority as countries assess the real-world side effects of the first injections. to get approval. Norwegian officials said 23 people had died in the …
Read More »Covid-19 patients can now inform themselves through the ‘MySejahtera’ app
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Covid-19 patients waiting for a call from the Ministry of Health (MOH) can now report through the ‘MySejahtera’ app. Chief Health Officer Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said the app was being updated and improved to better manage the outbreak, as well as meet user needs …
Read More »Indonesian influencer criticized for partying after receiving priority Covid-19 vaccine
[ad_1] Indonesian influencer Raffi Ahmad is facing a huge backlash after images and videos of him partying, a few hours after receiving a priority vaccination against Covid-19, went viral on social media. Raffi was seen partying with his wife Nagita Slavina in an Instagram story photo aware by influencer Anya …
Read More »Emergency ordinance ‘gives authorities more influence’
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The Emergency Ordinance will give authorities more leverage to handle the Covid-19 pandemic, including instructing private hospitals to host infected patients, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said that the Ordinance, once Yang di-Pertuan Agong has given his consent, also allows Armed Forces personnel to …
Read More »Army gains emergency power to arrest MCO violators
[ad_1] Malaysia’s armed forces can now take action against MCO violators without the presence of the police, the government announced. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian armed forces officers and personnel now have the power to arrest and take action against those found to be violating the movement control order, Security Minister Ismail …
Read More »Covid-19: MCO necessary in Sibu to avoid worse situation
[ad_1] SIBU: Compliance with the Movement Control Order (MCO) is now necessary in Sibu to avoid a worse situation of the Covid-19 infection that has reached a very worrying level. Sarawak’s Assistant Minister of Housing and Public Health, Dr. Annuar Rapaee, said that if the MCO is not implemented now, …
Read More »MP SPEAKS | Muhyiddin’s 5 priorities don’t stand up to public scrutiny
[ad_1] MP SPEAKS | In his New Year’s message, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin listed five priorities for 2021 in an integrated post-Covid-19 national recovery strategy. But in less than two weeks, these five priorities cannot stand up to public scrutiny, particularly priority three to “ensure political stability with a strong …
Read More »The high cost of not understanding economics
[ad_1] With the application of the second motion control order (MCO 2.0), the debate about saving lives or saving the economy has returned. We seem to be forced to choose between a lockdown that can help save lives while damaging the economy and keeping the economy open, but with the …
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