[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers, who fear they are at high risk for Covid-19 infection, are likely considering vaccination as a preventive measure. However, they can be confused, as many believe that these women are not allowed to inject the vaccine, as its side effects could be …
Read More »Coup chaos in Myanmar leaves employers concerned about pay for staff
[ad_1] On the day the military seized power in Myanmar three weeks ago, Phyu investigated her company’s emergency funds and gave her staff a month-long advance on their salaries. Phyu, who runs a market research company, saw problems in the future, but is not sure how she will pay her …
Read More »Malaysia to receive Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine on Saturday (Feb 27)
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Malaysia will receive China’s Sinovac vaccine for Covid-19 on Saturday (Feb 27), the second vaccine brand in a week’s span, after welcoming the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, strengthening so even more so the country. road to economic recovery. The Sinovac vaccine, called CoronaVac, was obtained through a supply …
Read More »1,924 new cases, the lowest since January 4
[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Health Ministry reported 1,924 new Covid-19 cases as of noon today, which is the lowest since January 4, when 1,741 cases were recorded. Six of the new cases are imported from abroad, while the rest are cases of local transmission. Most of the local cases (80.4 …
Read More »Policemen talk to father, sister of man who converted Muslim wife
[ad_1] Johor Police Chief Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay says the investigation will be conducted in a fair and transparent manner. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: Johor police confirmed today that they have questioned the father and sister of a man who claimed to have converted a foreign woman out of …
Read More »Opponents and supporters of Myanmar’s coup clash as more protests are planned
[ad_1] YANGON: Supporters and opponents of the Myanmar military clashed on the streets of Yangon on Thursday (February 25) when authorities prevented students from leaving their campus to march, a day after a first wave of diplomacy aimed at solving the crisis. The country has been in crisis since the …
Read More »New variant of coronavirus identified in New York: researchers
[ad_1] FEBRUARY 24TH: A new variant of the coronavirus that shares some similarities with a more transmissible and untreatable variant discovered in South Africa is on the rise in New York City, researchers said Wednesday. The new variant, known as B.1.526, was first identified in samples collected in New York …
Read More »Couple arrested for alleged abuse of Cambodian maid
[ad_1] BUKIT MERTAJAM: The police have rescued a Cambodian woman in her 30s after she was allegedly abused by her employers here. Central Seberang Prai OCPD Asst Comm Shafee Samad said that police raided a house in Jalan Perpaduan, Kampung Baru here after receiving a report of the incident around …
Read More »JYP Entertainment denies bullying accusations against ITZY’s Lia
[ad_1] JYP Entertainment has released an official statement denying recent allegations that ITZY’s Lia is a perpetrator of bullying. Read the agency statement below: Hello. This is JYP Entertainment. We share our position regarding the online publication that is generating speculation about our artist Lia. This is a case where …
Read More »Stop all repatriations, US says, after deportation of Myanmar citizens
[ad_1] More than 1,000 Myanmar citizens were deported from the Lumut naval base on Tuesday. (Image from Reuters) KUALA LUMPUR: The United States yesterday led criticism of Malaysia for deporting more than 1,000 Myanmar citizens to its army-ruled country in defiance of a court order. The migrants, who activists say …
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