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After COVID, WHO defines disease spread 'through air'

After COVID, WHO defines disease spread 'through air'

WHO said it was the first step towards working out how to better prevent this kind of transmission.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Leprosy not hereditary, get early treatment to avoid serious complications

Leprosy not hereditary, get early treatment to avoid serious complications

The disease is not transmitted through touch but via droplets, from nose and mouth, for example, when one sneezes, coughs or shares meals.
Sat Jan 27 2024
Little fluffy clouds may help save Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Little fluffy clouds may help save Australia's Great Barrier Reef

Australian scientists are spraying droplets of ocean water into the sky to form clouds to protect the environmental treasure.
Tue Sep 28 2021
US scientists develop coating to capture airborne droplets

US scientists develop coating to capture airborne droplets

Scientists develop a sticky wall coating that repurposes ingredients used in hair conditioners to trap aerosolized droplets.
Thu Jun 17 2021
CDC says coronavirus can sometimes spread through airborne transmission

CDC says coronavirus can sometimes spread through airborne transmission

Some infections can be spread by exposure to the virus in small droplets and particles that can linger in the air for minutes to hours.
Tue Oct 06 2020
How to party safely during a pandemic

How to party safely during a pandemic

It's entirely possible to enjoy summer gatherings with friends while protecting yourself and others from the coronavirus.
Sun Aug 30 2020
For Covid-19, what is 'safe distancing'? It depends...

For Covid-19, what is 'safe distancing'? It depends...

When it comes to coronavirus social distancing, there is no single rule of thumb, researchers cautioned this week in a study.
Sat Aug 29 2020
Can mosquitoes spread the coronavirus?

Can mosquitoes spread the coronavirus?

Researchers say the virus would have to infect the mosquito and multiply inside of it in order for the mosquito to pass it on to people.
Wed Aug 26 2020
Medical masks best, cotton good, bandanas worse: droplet study

Medical masks best, cotton good, bandanas worse: droplet study

Medical masks offer significantly more protection against droplet spread than cotton alternatives while bandanas don't do much at all.
Fri Aug 21 2020
Tokyo bar uses 'fish bowl' screens to lure back virus-wary clients

Tokyo bar uses 'fish bowl' screens to lure back virus-wary clients

The conical, clear acrylic screens hang from the ceiling and envelop the customers' head and shoulders,as a barrier between each of them.
Fri Aug 21 2020
COVID-19 is airborne, but only in a limited environment - WHO

COVID-19 is airborne, but only in a limited environment - WHO

WHO chief scientist, Dr Soumya Swaminathan said COVID-19 can survive and be transmitted through air, but in a very limited environment.
Thu Jul 09 2020
Scientists now claim that COVID-19 is airborne

Scientists now claim that COVID-19 is airborne

A total of 239 scientists in 32 countries found evidence that smaller particles of the virus in the air can infect people.
Tue Jul 07 2020
Child's cries, the most challenging ordeal during self-quarantine - Bernama DJ

Child's cries, the most challenging ordeal during self-quarantine - Bernama DJ

The cries of her only child, a 7-year-old daughter, at the door wanting to be hugged, was the most challenging ordeal for Bernama Radio's deejay when she opted to voluntarily quarantined herself havin
Sun Mar 29 2020
Heat islands in KL possible cause of hailstorm

Heat islands in KL possible cause of hailstorm

The moist conditions and phenomenon of wind updraft produce water droplets which form ice lumps which can no longer be supported by the wind.
Sat Jun 04 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024