Ebola

Disease X expected to spread easily like measles and may pose a life-threatening risk, similar to Ebola, said Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan.

Vaccines for more than 20 life-threatening diseases prevent between two to three million deaths a year, according to WHO.

Both corruption and COVID-19 pandemic have the ability to inflict deep and harmful impacts on a countrys immediate and future development.

The global death toll from COVID-19 passed three million.

The bulk of those caught are horseshoe bats known to harbour coronaviruses, including the closest known relative of the novel coronavirus.

The cases were found in Katwa and in Manguredjipa, where all the previous cases have been clustered.

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday warned the outbreaks in Guinea and Congo represented a regional risk.

So few countries are conducting and sharing surveillance that experts are as worried about the mutations they cannot see as those they can.

It's not just the problem of affording vaccines or being at the back of the line behind wealthy countries in receiving them.

Experts say these large clusters are more than just extreme outliers, but rather the pandemic's likely main engine of transmission.

President-elect Joe Biden has chosen his longtime adviser Ron Klain to reprise his role as his chief of staff, installing an aide with decades of experience in the top role in his White House.

Johnson & Johnson said Monday it had temporarily halted its COVID -19 vaccine trial because one of its participants had become sick.

As the world marks 1 million COVID-19 deaths, Africa is doing much better than expected, with a lower percentage of deaths than other continents.

"It is important that we have consistent messaging from all levels, and it's not for one country or one entity; consistent messaging between science and between government" WHO's Mike Ryan said.

High-profile COVID-19 vaccines developed in Russia and China share a potential shortcoming: They are based on a common cold virus that many people have been exposed to.

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.

Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?