Health

[ad_1] Najib Razak is disappointed by the record spike in Covid-19 cases today, says he wants a 2-week lockdown to be imposed to stop the spread. PETALING JAYA: The time has come for the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government to admit that it has failed to manage the Covid-19 pandemic in …

[ad_1] State Minister Masidi Manjun says Sabah may have to ban interstate travel, including flights in and out of state, if the situation worsens. (Photo by Bernama) KOTA KINABALU: Sabah could enter a full-scale motion control order (MCO) or crash after a spike in Covid-19 cases since the start of …

[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: Social gatherings may be the first to go if Covid-19 cases continue to rise in Sabah, warns Datuk Masidi Manjun. The Minister of Housing and Local Government urged the public to avoid this scenario by being more disciplined in observing standard operating procedures (SOPs), as the virus …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | The director general of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, sounded the alarm about the state of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, prescribing a “selective” version of the motion control order (MCO) to reduce stress on the healthcare system. During a press conference tonight, …

[ad_1] Hishammuddin Hussein says that Umno must carefully consider which party he will cooperate with. PETALING JAYA: Who will Umno work with in the 15th general election (GE15) if the party’s Supreme Council decides not to cooperate with PPBM at its meeting tonight? Raising the question, Umno Vice President Hishammuddin …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, January 5: “If the virus COVID-19 mutates, God willing, the vaccine designed by scientists will continue to be effective,” says an expert on whether it is necessary to create a new vaccine if the virus mutates. KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital consultant pediatrician, Dr. Musa Mohd Nordin, said …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 5): Based on today’s corporate announcements and new flow, the following companies are likely to be in focus tomorrow, Wednesday (Jan 6): Eonmetall Group Bhd, Cymao Holdings Bhd, Top Glove Corp Bhd, KPower Bhd, Minho (M) Bhd, MCT Bhd, Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd, ATA IMS Bhd and …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The latest health alert from the United States Embassy instructs Americans in Malaysia to consider returning home in light of the worsening Covid-19 situation in the country. Posted on the official website of the US Embassy on January 4, the alert says that Americans should “consider returning …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Ministry of Health reported 2,027 new cases of Covid-19 and eight deaths today. The Klang Valley had the highest number of new cases (41.5 percent) followed by Johor (21.1 percent) and Sabah (18.9 percent). Of the 687 new cases reported in Selangor, 144 cases were detected …

[ad_1] LONDON (AFP): Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday announced a six-week shutdown for England’s 56 million people, including school closings, after a surge in coronavirus cases prompted warnings that hospitals would soon they could face collapse. Johnson emphasized that Britain was leading the way with the introduction of two …