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[ad_1] President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump after the first presidential debate in Cleveland on Sept. 29 (AP photo). WASHINGTON: Social media erupted with reactions to President Donald Trump’s revelation on Friday that he and his wife Melania tested positive for Covid-19, with sympathy, mockery and anger at …

[ad_1] YOUR OPINION | “Now that he’s gotten home, we’ll see if Trump will follow the real science … or the charlatans.” Trump and Melania test positive for Covid-19 ScarletHamster1885: It’s difficult to generate sympathy for US President Donald Trump and his administration for doing next to nothing to contain …

[ad_1] Former Minister of the Prime Minister’s Department Liew Vui Keong died today in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, after an illness. KOTA KINABALU: Tributes from leaders on both sides of the political divide have come after the passing of former de facto law minister Liew Vui Keong today. The permanent president …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has been the world’s largest driver of disinformation about Covid-19 during the pandemic, according to a Cornell University study on October 1. A team from the Cornell Alliance for Science evaluated 38 million articles published by traditional media in English around the world between …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Low-cost carrier Air Asia is exploring all options on its dwindling operations in Japan, including closure. There have been reports that the group plans to discontinue the operations of its subsidiary, AirAsia. Japan, due to low demand after the Covid-19 pandemic. Executive Director Tan Sri Tony Fernandes …

[ad_1] More than six months have passed since the Movement Control Order (MCO) and its variants were introduced by the government to combat the spread of Covid-19. Most schools across the country have returned to normal with some new rules. In urban centers like KL, children have to queue to …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: China will work together with Malaysia to enhance cooperation in developing a vaccine for Covid-19, says China’s Ambassador to Malaysia Bai Tian (Photo). He said China will continue to stand with Malaysia in the battle for control of the pandemic and economic recovery. “In the future, China …

[ad_1] Sarawak still considers English as its second official language. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: An assistant minister in Sarawak says the state has the right to use English as a medium of instruction in schools, as stipulated in the 1962 Intergovernmental Committee Report (IGC Report). This comes after an …

[ad_1] MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia plans to share the preliminary results of its COVID-19 vaccine trial based on the first six weeks of participant tracking, increasing the pace of an already frantic global race to end the pandemic. Alexander Gintsburg, director of the Gamaleya Institute that produced the Sputnik V …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The government is expected to decide on a Covid-19 vaccine early next year, says Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Khairy Jamaluddin (Photo). He said this was because data from various clinical trials of the Covid-19 vaccine would be analyzed later this year. He said the …