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Thailand plans to require permits for medical, research use of cannabis

Thailand plans to require permits for medical, research use of cannabis

Thailand plans to relist cannabis as a narcotic and issue permits only to those who grow and use it for medical purposes and research.
Thu May 23 2024
India says local COVID-19 vaccine final trials could end within two months

India says local COVID-19 vaccine final trials could end within two months

India's health minister said on Sunday a locally-developed COVID-19 vaccine candidate could complete its final trials in a month or two.
Mon Nov 23 2020
Health DG invites former COVID-19 patients to join medical research

Health DG invites former COVID-19 patients to join medical research

Malaysians who have previously been infected with the COVID-19 virus are invited to participate in a longitudinal study on the response of neutralising antibodies among COVID-19 patients in Malaysia.
Wed Oct 14 2020
COVID-19 D614G mutation found in five clusters - Health DG

COVID-19 D614G mutation found in five clusters - Health DG

Dr Noor Hisham in an update post on his official Facebook site said the result was obtained from the Institute for Medical Research (IMR) today.
Fri Sep 25 2020
51-year-old man from Kuching latest rabies victim in Sarawak

51-year-old man from Kuching latest rabies victim in Sarawak

A 51-year-old man from Kuching, Sarawak, died yesterday from rabies infection, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Wed Sep 09 2020
Possible that Tawar, Sivagangga clusters came from same source - Health D-G

Possible that Tawar, Sivagangga clusters came from same source - Health D-G

There is a big possibility that the Tawar cluster and Sivagangga PUI (person under investigation) cluster may have originated from the same source, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham.
Thu Aug 27 2020
India's COVID-19 cases cross 2-million mark

India's COVID-19 cases cross 2-million mark

India's COVID-19 tally crossed 2 million mark on Friday, reaching 2,027,074, reported Xinhua news agency, quoting the federal health ministry.
Fri Aug 07 2020
IMR to conduct studies on COVID-19 virus mutation - Dr Noor Hisham

IMR to conduct studies on COVID-19 virus mutation - Dr Noor Hisham

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has directed the Institute of Medical Research (IMR) to conduct studies on mutation of the COVID-19 virus to learn more of its characteristics.
Mon Jul 06 2020
COVID-19: India aims to release vaccine by August 15

COVID-19: India aims to release vaccine by August 15

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has selected 12 institutes for clinical trials of the country's first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine.
Fri Jul 03 2020
COVID-19: MOH can focus on genomic research with reduction in positive cases - Health DG

COVID-19: MOH can focus on genomic research with reduction in positive cases - Health DG

The declining number of positive COVID-19 cases will allow MOH health workers to focus on its joint research on COVID-19-related genomics with the IMR.
Tue Jun 09 2020
Malaysia to boost COVID-19 testing to over 22,000 daily by next week - Dr Noor Hisham

Malaysia to boost COVID-19 testing to over 22,000 daily by next week - Dr Noor Hisham

The automated processing machine which could do 5,000 tests per day would be placed at Institute of Medical Research (IMR) in Kuala Lumpur.
Mon Apr 27 2020
Possibility of three COVID-19 strains in Malaysia - Health DG

Possibility of three COVID-19 strains in Malaysia - Health DG

The strains must first be examined by the health authorities including the Institute for Medical Research (IMR).
Wed Apr 15 2020
43,462 clinical samples taken for testing so far - Health DG

43,462 clinical samples taken for testing so far - Health DG

A total of 43,462 clinical samples have been taken for COVID-19 testing to date, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said today.
Wed Apr 01 2020
Australian scientists use blood bank to develop 'vaccine' for diabetes

Australian scientists use blood bank to develop 'vaccine' for diabetes

Australian scientists are optimistic that a bank of blood donations will help them develop a vaccine for Type 1 diabetes, China''s Xinhua news agency reported.
Wed Apr 19 2017
Health Ministry releases Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes in Keramat to curb dengue

Health Ministry releases Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes in Keramat to curb dengue

The new method in preventing the spread of dengue was being conducted by the Institute for Medical Research to replace the population of wild Aedes mosquitoes.
Wed Mar 29 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024