MRCS to conduct house-to-house vaccination for bedridden patients
The Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) in collaboration with other NGOs will carry out house-to-house vaccination for bedridden patients living in the Klang Valley.
Tue Jul 06 2021
COVID-19 likely to be endemic, may require different approach - Jemilah
COVID-19 is likely to become endemic as mentioned by the World Health Organisation (WHO), and thus a different approach may be required to tackle it.
Wed Jun 23 2021
ASEAN countries should invest in ACHPEED, says Dr Jemilah Mahmood
It is time for ASEAN to support Japan in the set-up of the centre to benefit the people and economies of the 10 member countries.
Thu Mar 18 2021
National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme can bring down positive cases to zero - Dr Jemilah
It is not impossible for Malaysia to achieve zero COVID-19 daily positive case through the implementation of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme.
Tue Feb 16 2021
ASEAN should have own CDC, says Dr Jemilah Mahmood
The Malaysian Prime Ministers Special Advisor on Public Health Tan Sri Dr Jemilah Mahmood hopes that ASEAN can have a regional Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Wed Jan 20 2021
There is no issue of being afraid of death - Dr Noor Hisham
Dr Noor Hisham said he had gone to the state at the end of August to check on the management and preparations for the Sabah state elections.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Enforcement action against defiers of mandatory quarantine is by police
The Prime Minister's Special Advisor on Public Health Tan Sri Dr Jemilah Mahmood said the MOH only ensured the public complied with the regulations made under Act 342.
Sun Aug 23 2020
Malaysians need to be ready for post-MCO
Preparedness for the new norm will be crucial to ensure Malaysians are ready in the post-Movement Control Order (MCO) phase.
Tue Apr 07 2020
Dr Jemilah appointed as PM's special advisor on public health
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has agreed to appoint Tan Sri Dr Jemilah Mahmood as the Special Advisor to the Prime Minister on public health.
Tue Mar 31 2020
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