D-hammer option to flatten the curve
Vitamin D deficiency is a valid and important risk factor for COVID-19 infection and its severity.
Thu Jul 22 2021
COVID-19: MOH expects daily cases to stabilise within a week or two - Health DG
The vaccination drive and public health controls such as the current movement control can flatten the curve of the pandemic again.
Sun Jul 11 2021
Vehicles on roads drop by 70 per cent on first day of total lockdown
Vehicle movement on roads dropped by around 70 per cent on the first day of the total lockdown that began today.
Tue Jun 01 2021
MEF supports stricter MCO but not blanket lockdown
The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) supports the call for stricter implementation of MCO to flatten the curve of new COVID-19 infections, but it is against a blanket lockdown.
Tue May 18 2021
MOH expects to flatten COVID-19 curve by May if people comply with SOP
The Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) has set expectations to flatten the curve of COVID-19 new cases in May.
Wed Jan 13 2021
PM: Don't forget terror threat
Malaysia has called on global leaders to expand their efforts to flatten the curve of terrorism in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon Nov 16 2020
Malaysia calls for world leaders to tackle terrorism amid COVID-19 pandemic
Malaysia today has called on global leaders to expand their efforts to flatten the curve of terrorism in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic and restore peace and stability to the world.
Sun Nov 15 2020
Hospitals unable to accommodate COVID-19 patients if daily infections hit 4 digits
Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said in this regard, the ministry would continue to strengthen public health capacities to reduce infectivity rate to below 1.0.
Thu Nov 12 2020
"Wipe away your tears ..." Dr Noor Hisham's message to 'frontliners'
The Director-General of Health explained that the frontline staff had to endure the situation despite being tired.
Sun Oct 04 2020
Work together globally to defeat COVID-19 - Dr Noor Hisham
He said the countries could work together globally to flatten the curve and defeat this invisible enemy (COVID-19).
Wed Jun 24 2020
COVID-19: Health DG pays tribute to frontliners, urges Malaysians to keep up the fight
The war against COVID-19 is not over yet, as next week will witness the country fighting in a new battlefield with new strategies in place.
Sat May 02 2020
Early signs of success during first phase of MCO - Dr Noor Hisham
The first phase of the Movement Control Order (MCO), implemented from March 18 to yesterday, has shown signs of early success in efforts to control and flatten the curve of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wed Apr 01 2020
'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?
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
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
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
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
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', 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
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
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 and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024