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
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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