[ad_1] CAMBRIDGE, Mass .: Moderna said Monday (Nov. 16) that its experimental vaccine was 94.5 percent effective in preventing COVID-19 based on interim data from a late-stage clinical trial, making it the second largest U.S. company. in a week to report results so far. exceed expectations. Along with the Pfizer …
Read More »The government plans to impose stricter POEs on foreign workers
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The government plans to implement stricter standard operating procedures (SOPs) for foreign workers, as well as extend the hyssop test requirement to those in the industrial sector, in an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country. Chief Minister (Security Group) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri …
Read More »Snapshot view: Moderna says its vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Moderna Inc said on Monday its experimental vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on interim data from a late-stage clinical trial, becoming the second US company in a week to report results that exceed far beyond expectations. Below are the reactions to the news. BRAD …
Read More »IGP Visits Pak Lah, Says No Further Action On Death Report
[ad_1] Police Inspector General Abdul Hamid Bador visited former Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and his wife Jeanne at their home today. (Photo by Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abdul Hamid Bador visited former Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today to brief Abdullah on the status of …
Read More »I would have asked for a full lockdown, says Noor Hisham
[ad_1] A full lockdown with everyone staying home would be better to break the peak in cases, says Noor Hisham Abdullah. PUTRAJAYA: Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said today that, in his own way, he would have given health a priority and applied a second total lockdown instead …
Read More »The government plans to impose stricter POEs on foreign workers
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The government plans to implement stricter standard operating procedures (SOPs) for foreign workers, as well as extend the hyssop test requirement to those in the industrial sector, in an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country. Chief Minister (Security Group) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri …
Read More »Here’s how you can access your EPF 1 account (updated)
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Some two million taxpayers can now withdraw between RM4,000 and RM10,000 from Account 1 in the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) under i-Sinar. They can start withdrawing the money starting next month to help them deal with the economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. “After a thorough study …
Read More »Higher KLCI, driven by rising bank accountants share price
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 16): Bursa Malaysia remained in positive territory mid-afternoon, supported by continued shopping momentum at select consumer products and financial services counters, dealers said. At 3.01pm, the benchmark FBM KLCI added 3.53 points to 1,593.22 after opening 3.66 points higher at 1,593.35. In the broader market, the …
Read More »Najib slaps Shafie’s ‘I’d rather die’ comment
[ad_1] Sabah’s former chief minister, Shafie, had said that he would “rather die” than hand over power to parties without the mandate of the people. PETALING JAYA: Former Prime Minister Najib Razak criticized Shafie Apdal for defending his decision to dissolve Sabah’s state assembly and call for state elections earlier …
Read More »Government Analyzes Covid-19 Detection For All Foreign Workers, Says Ismail Sabri
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The Human Resources Ministry has been asked to study the possibility of the 1.7 million foreign workers being screened for Covid-19, as cases among them are increasing, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said current policy is for employers to hire foreign workers in the …
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