[ad_1] SANTIAGO (Reuters) – The coronavirus has landed in Antarctica, the last continent previously free of COVID-19, Chile’s military said this week, as health and military officials rushed to clear and quarantine personnel from a remote research station surrounded by ocean and icebergs. . Chile’s armed forces said that at …
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[ad_1] In a special announcement today (December 22), Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin volunteers to be one of the first people to be injected with the Covid-19 vaccine. Astro Awani reported that the prime minister said that this will be a method to convince Malaysians that the vaccine is …
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[ad_1] Apple Inc is moving forward with autonomous car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger car that could include its own innovative battery technology, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The iPhone maker’s automotive efforts, known as Project Titan, have run unevenly since 2014, when it …
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[ad_1] A new variant of the Covid-19 virus is driving a massive resurgence of the disease in South Africa, with experts warning that the country is likely facing a much larger second wave. During the summer, the pandemic hit South Africa harder than any other African nation. Hospitals were overwhelmed …
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[ad_1] Syed Saddiq says he will focus on serving the country by engaging the public with better ideas, beliefs and principles. (Facebook photo) PETALING JAYA: Muar Syed Saddiq MP Abdul Rahman remains determined to bring a “new kind of politics” to the country, despite facing various political obstacles. At the …
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[ad_1] NEW YORK: Oil prices fell nearly 3% on Monday as a rapidly spreading new strain of coronavirus that has shut down much of Britain and led to tighter restrictions in Europe raised concerns about a slower recovery in demand for fuel. Brent crude fell US $ 1.35, or 2.6%, …
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[ad_1] Protesters demonstrate against the murder in Quezon City after the Tarlac shooting yesterday. (Photo from Twitter / AlterMidya) PANIQUI: Relatives of a woman and her son shot to death by an off-duty police officer in the Philippines called for justice at his wake on Tuesday amid public outrage over …
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[ad_1] SIGNS of pollution emerged in the Kepong metropolitan lake in Kuala Lumpur. Visitors to the park first noticed dead fish and an orange-tinged oily substance floating in the pond on Saturday. A guard at Zahari Alias Park, 54, said the Kuala Lumpur City Council (DBKL) had been informed of …
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[ad_1] Larry Sng said he will step down as Sarawak’s PKR chief to make way for a Dayak leader. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: The Sarawak PKR leadership council has unanimously rejected Larry Sng’s decision to step down as president of the state chapter. In a statement issued after an …
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[ad_1] SYDNEY: Australia’s most populous state reported on Tuesday (December 22) its smallest one-day increase in new COVID-19 cases in nearly a week, fueling optimism that contact tracing and social distancing were working to control a dangerous new outbreak in Sydney. New South Wales (NSW) reported eight new locally acquired …
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