![COVID-19: MOH advises frontliners, high risk groups to get booster dose COVID-19: MOH advises frontliners, high risk groups to get booster dose](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/71607167173_DatukDrNoorHisham.jpg)
COVID-19: MOH advises frontliners, high risk groups to get booster dose
The MoH recommends frontliners and the public, especially high-risk groups, get a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine following the latest developments on the pandemic in China.
Thu Dec 29 2022
![Tengku Zafrul's book pays tribute to COVID-19 economic frontliners Tengku Zafrul's book pays tribute to COVID-19 economic frontliners](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61662799705_TBTENGKUZAFRULAGONG.jpg)
Tengku Zafrul's book pays tribute to COVID-19 economic frontliners
Tengku Zafrul pays tribute to economic frontliners via the launch of his maiden book titled: "Weathering the Economic Storm: A Journey Through The Unchartered Waters of COVID-19".
Sat Sep 10 2022
![National Day: Thunderous applause for COVID-19 frontliner contingent National Day: Thunderous applause for COVID-19 frontliner contingent](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71661914784_Pembarisan.jpg)
National Day: Thunderous applause for COVID-19 frontliner contingent
The COVID-19 frontliners were given thunderous applause by the multi-racial Keluarga Malaysia as the contingent marched past them during the National Day parade at Dataran Merdeka today.
Wed Aug 31 2022
![Govt, opposition leaders extend National Journalists Day greetings Govt, opposition leaders extend National Journalists Day greetings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61653803330_TBHAWANA.jpg)
Govt, opposition leaders extend National Journalists Day greetings
The National Journalists Day (HAWANA) 2022 celebration is very meaningful for media practitioners, as unsung heroes and the frontliners behind every event that takes place in the country.
Sun May 29 2022
![WWF-Malaysia partners with MERCY Malaysia to support frontliners WWF-Malaysia partners with MERCY Malaysia to support frontliners](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51646389973_WWFMercy.jpg)
WWF-Malaysia partners with MERCY Malaysia to support frontliners
The donations were used to set up hand-washing kiosks in several schools and orphanages around Sabah.
Fri Mar 04 2022
![Philanthropist Jackie Chan donates 1 million face masks for frontliners Philanthropist Jackie Chan donates 1 million face masks for frontliners](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-02/51580905583_JackieChan.jpg)
Philanthropist Jackie Chan donates 1 million face masks for frontliners
Jackie hopes that his contribution leads to more philanthropists joining the cause to donate for Malaysia.
Thu Feb 10 2022
![MOH to ensure welfare of support service staff in govt hospitals - Khairy MOH to ensure welfare of support service staff in govt hospitals - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/51644312678_TBKJjpg.jpg)
MOH to ensure welfare of support service staff in govt hospitals - Khairy
The government is committed to ensuring the welfare of private support service staff in public hospitals as they are also the frontliners in combating the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
Tue Feb 08 2022
![Efforts to contain COVID-19 starting to bear fruits - PM Ismail Sabri Efforts to contain COVID-19 starting to bear fruits - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/71636774281_IsmailSabriYaakob.jpg)
Efforts to contain COVID-19 starting to bear fruits - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said the number of daily COVID-19 cases has also been successfully brought down to the relief of the people and frontliners.
Sat Nov 13 2021
![Annuar hails media personnel as 'unsung frontliners' Annuar hails media personnel as 'unsung frontliners'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/41636473275_TBANNUAR.jpg)
Annuar hails media personnel as 'unsung frontliners'
Tan Sri Annuar Musa has expressed his gratitude to all media personnel and those involved in news-making for their services in disseminating accurate information amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tue Nov 09 2021
![MOH to start dispensing COVID-19 booster dose for senior citizens, frontliners MOH to start dispensing COVID-19 booster dose for senior citizens, frontliners](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61632495638_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
MOH to start dispensing COVID-19 booster dose for senior citizens, frontliners
MOH will be starting to administer COVID-19 vaccine booster dose to senior citizens aged 60 and above and frontliners who have completed vaccination at least six months ago.
Wed Oct 13 2021
![Govt's decision to allow interstate travel recognition of frontliners' efforts - Khairy Govt's decision to allow interstate travel recognition of frontliners' efforts - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/71633873330_khairy.jpg)
Govt's decision to allow interstate travel recognition of frontliners' efforts - Khairy
The government's decision in lifting interstate travel restrictions for fully vaccinated individuals starting tomorrow is a recognition of the efforts put in by the frontliners.
Sun Oct 10 2021
![COVID vaccine - Ready for the booster shot? COVID vaccine - Ready for the booster shot?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/71632464525_VACCINE.jpg)
COVID vaccine - Ready for the booster shot?
Nurashikin Azhari feels strongly that it should be made necessary - for frontliners, at least.
Fri Sep 24 2021
![80 pct of Malaysian adult population fully vaccinated, announces PM 80 pct of Malaysian adult population fully vaccinated, announces PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/51632217875_VACCINE.jpg)
80 pct of Malaysian adult population fully vaccinated, announces PM
Ismail Sabri describes the success as the result of the sacrifices of the frontliners as well as the support of the whole Malaysian Family.
Tue Sep 21 2021
![Dispensing of COVID-19 vaccine booster dose expected to begin in October - Khairy Dispensing of COVID-19 vaccine booster dose expected to begin in October - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61632052567_TBKJjpg.jpg)
Dispensing of COVID-19 vaccine booster dose expected to begin in October - Khairy
The administering of the third or booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine to groups who are vulnerable to COVID-19 infection is expected to start in October, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Sun Sep 19 2021
![Gov't agrees to COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, high-risk groups given priority - PM Gov't agrees to COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, high-risk groups given priority - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41631713324_PerdanaMenteri.jpg)
Gov't agrees to COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, high-risk groups given priority - PM
Ismail Sabri said priority will be given to high-risk groups such as healthcare frontliners and immunocompromised patients.
Sun Sep 19 2021
![China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41691592123_WangYi.jpg)
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739935395_tbVladimirPutinDon.jpg)
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739950345_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738903885_TBSaraDuterte.jpg)
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733723992_LewisHamilton.jpg)
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739962942_SheikhMohamedbinZ.jpg)
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739940935_TBTaylorSwift.jpg)
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/71737096454_palestinegazaisr.jpg)
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739939398_TBLiewChinTong.jpg)
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739955532_GretaThunberg.jpg)
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025