Several cities in China add COVID curbs as millions still under lockdown
Clusters in the tourism hotspots Hainan and Tibet continued to expand, with affected cities under lockdowns.
Thu Aug 11 2022
Influenza-like-illness cases in Malaysia under control - Khairy
Cases of influenza-like-illness (ILI) in the country are currently under control despite several clusters involving boarding schools being detected, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Sun Jun 26 2022
COVID-19: Education clusters on the rise - Health DG
A sharp increase in the number of COVID-19 education clusters of late with 92 reported in the latest epidemiology week (ME) 7/2022.
Tue Feb 22 2022
COVID : 26,701 new cases yesterday - Health DG
Dr Noor Hisham said 19 new clusters were detected yesterday, bringing the total active clusters to 481.
Fri Feb 18 2022
COVID: SOP for prayers at mosques effective in curbing outbreaks - Ahmad Marzuk
Ahmad Marzuk said this could be seen by the fact that no mosque-related clusters have been reported so far.
Sun Feb 06 2022
Education clusters contribute to rise in COVID-19 cases in Kelantan - Dr Zaini
Clusters linked to educational institutions continue to contribute to the rise in COVID-19 cases in Kelantan.
Sat Jan 29 2022
COVID: 107 education clusters recorded from Jan 1-25
A total of 107 COVID-19 clusters in the education sector were recorded from Jan 1 to Jan 25, involving 4,633 cases, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.
Wed Jan 26 2022
Spike in education clusters: Gov't to wait for MOE's report first - PM Ismail Sabri
MOE had been asked to submit a report on the sharp increase in education clusters to the pro tem committee.
Sat Jan 22 2022
Education clusters: Not necessary to close boarding schools - Khairy
There is no necessity to close boarding schools despite an increase in COVID-19 clusters as many of the cases there involve mild symptoms or were asymptomatic, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said.
Thu Jan 20 2022
COVID: 219 positive cases, 16 clusters involving umrah pilgrims detected
16 COVID-19 clusters involving returning umrah pilgrims have been detected from Nov 25 until today, with seven of the clusters' index cases confirmed to be of the Omicron variant.
Tue Jan 11 2022
Conduct COVID-19 tests at relief centres, avoid emergence of new clusters - Agong
His Majesty today decreed that COVID-19 screening tests must be conducted for all flood evacuees housed at PPS to avoid the emergence of new clusters.
Mon Dec 20 2021
COVID: Labuan back in red zone
The two active clusters are Jalan Jati Cluster, involving a bistro and the Bukit Kuda Cluster involving a group of a local community.
Fri Nov 26 2021
COVID: 5,666 new cases, three new clusters recorded Sunday - Health DG
The number of new COVID-19 cases dropped to 5,666 today compared to 5,828 cases yesterday, while 6,978 recoveries were recorded in the last 24 hours.
Sun Oct 24 2021
COVID: Family meal, funeral wake spark two clusters in Sabah
The two new COVID-19 clusters have been traced back to community events where those in attendance failed to comply with the SOP.
Fri Oct 22 2021
With new sectors reopening, remain vigilant and adhere to SOPs - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said current developments show there are still new COVID-19 clusters being detected among certain sectors.
Sun Sep 19 2021
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024