Reassess the need for a state of emergency, Suhakam says

[ad_1] Suhakam says past emergency declarations resulted in the suspension of Parliament and violations of fundamental freedoms. PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) has urged the Perikatan Nasional government to reevaluate the need to declare a state of emergency due to the Covid-19 pandemic. He said that members …

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Possible extension of Selangor CMCO if cases increase

[ad_1] Health Director General Noor Hisham Abdullah says the increase has been steady. PETALING JAYA: Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah says the ministry may propose an extension of the conditional motion control order (CMCO) for Selangor if Covid-19 cases in the state continue to rise. “If we look …

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39 cases in Penang prison after the third examination

[ad_1] More than 200 inmates from Penang Pretrial Prison are now in the green zone and recovering. (Photo by Bernama) GEORGE TOWN: A total of 39 inmates at Penang Pretrial Prison tested positive for Covid-19 after undergoing a third screening. The prison director, Mohamed Jusoh Ismail, said the results of …

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