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NOW ROUNDING | In short, the key headlines that were perhaps missed yesterday.
1. Former Minister of Federal Territories Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has been sentenced to 12 months in prison and fined 2 million ringgit after being convicted of corruption.
2. The director general of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, assured that the combination of the conditional movement control order and the tests in the workplace is enough to stop the spread of Covid-19, amid orders for stricter measurements.
3. The Ministry of Health does not appear to know the details of the UAE’s offer to donate 500,000 doses of a Covid-19 candidate vaccine for analysis in Malaysia.
4. Human Resources Minister M Saravanan expressed shock and shame after finding migrant workers living in converted shipping containers, but the company involved denied that this was the case.
5. The Congress of Trade Unions of Public Service and Public Administration Employees did not agree with the proposal that disciplinary measures be taken against hospital staff members who do not observe the Covid-19 infection prevention and control procedures. 19, after Noor Hisham described the cause of the recent outbreaks. in hospitals.
6. The Malaysia United Democratic Alliance (Muda) issued an ultimatum for the Registrar of Companies to register it as a political party or risk taking legal action.
7. Sarawak Pakatan Harapan chief Chong Chieng Jen revealed that the coalition has already started seat negotiations with Parti Sarawak Bersatu and how it plans to become a stronger opposition before the next state elections.
8. The head of the Sarawak PKR, Larry Sng, has resigned from his post, saying that it should be headed by a dayak leader before the next state elections.
9. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said that Iskandar Puteri’s claim by MP Lim Kit Siang that Malaysia is overpaying for the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is incorrect, while the leaked documents revealed that the EU is paying € 15.50 (RM 76.70) for each dose of the two-injection regimen.
10. The human rights group Justice for Myanmar warned that some Malaysian business dealings with Myanmar companies could end up benefiting the Myanmar military, which has been accused of human rights abuses.
