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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: A recent study suggesting that Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine is 85% effective after a single dose could be a “game changer” for the vaccine launch in Malaysia, says Khairy Jamaluddin (Photo). “(This is) a development that the Special Committee on Access to the Supply of Covid-19 Vaccines (JKJAV) …

[ad_1] A health worker receives a second dose of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus disease at the Posta Central hospital in Santiago, Chile, on January 14, 2021. – Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel to receive the latest updates on the news you need. FRANKFURT, February …

[ad_1] British Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to host a virtual gathering of G7 world leaders from Downing Street today. (AP Image) LONDON: After nearly a year of blackout video conferencing, even the leaders of the Group of Seven were unable to escape the silent curse on Friday when British …

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Facebook’s move to block all media content in Australia is a staggeringly irresponsible attempt to intimidate a democracy and will toughen the resolve of lawmakers around the world to be tough on tech giants, said one high British legislator. “This action, this bully boy action, that …

[ad_1] Just yesterday, Big Hit Tags announced that they would launch a new boy group in association with Universal Music Group. Big Hit Entertainment officially announced the joint project with Universal Music Group at a Big Hit Labels and Universal Music Group joint presentation event, which was streamed live on …

[ad_1] LONDON: Prince Philip of Great Britain (pix), Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, was admitted to a London hospital overnight as a “precautionary measure,” Buckingham Palace said on Wednesday, and sources said it was not due to coronavirus symptoms. The 99-year-old was said to be “in a good mood” at King …

[ad_1] MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal’s bid for a 21st Grand Slam record came to a halt on Wednesday at the Australian Open when Stefanos Tsitsipas rose to defeat the Spaniard 3-6 2-6 7-6 (4) 6- 4 7-5 and reach the semifinals. World number two Nadal had not lost a …

[ad_1] Durian traders increasingly rely on China’s appetite for the world’s smelliest fruit. RAUB: A prolonged lockdown has slowed domestic demand for durians and left traders more dependent on China’s appetite for the world’s smelliest fruit. Fans love the “king of fruits” for its sweet and sour taste and creamy …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, February 17: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today launched a special terrestrial television channel on education, DidikTV Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (DidikTV KPM). DidikTV KPM, which starts today, can be seen through channel 107 on MYTV, 147 on ASTRO and ntv7 on TV UNIFI, from 7 am …

[ad_1] If 80% of Malaysians get vaccinated, the country would achieve the desired “herd immunity”, says Dr. Jemilah Mahmood. (AP Image) KUALA LUMPUR: Special Adviser to the Prime Minister of Public Health, Dr. Jemilah Mahmood, said that it was not impossible for Malaysia to achieve zero daily positive cases of …