Peru doctors save toddler who swallowed eight medical needles
It was reported that the needles were used to vaccinate farm animals where the boy's mother works.
Wed Sep 13 2023
Ukrainian soldiers accuse Russians of abuses in captivity
Some had needles inserted into their wounds, some were tortured with water, some received inadequate treatment, said Vladyslav Zhaivoronok.
Tue Aug 23 2022
Needless for MPs to debate Emergency Ordinance after it lapses - Vigneswaran
It will be "highly superfluous" for MPs to debate the Emergency Ordinance (EO) in the Dewan Rakyat on Monday as the EO will lapse tomorrow, former Dewan Negara president Tan Sri SA Vigneswaran said.
Sat Jul 31 2021
Taking the needles and syringes out of COVID-19 vaccination
While most are administered by injection, a few groups of researchers are looking at nasal solutions, administered through the nose.
Thu Jul 29 2021
92-year-old Kota Bharu tailor still going strong
The saying 'old habits die hard' certainly holds true for 92-year-old tailor Che Hamat Che Pa, who feels that his day is incomplete without his needles and thread.
Mon May 10 2021
Fear of needles no obstacle for Pandelela to take vaccine jab
Diving queen Pandelela may have a brave heart, as evident from her composure when jumping off 10-meter high platforms, but not known to many she is actually fearful of needles.
Tue Apr 13 2021
Different needles serve different needs, even in vaccination - MOH
When withdrawing fluid from the vial for COVID-19 vaccination, a bigger needle with blue colour is needed to ensure smooth extraction.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Swiss nightclub, shuttered by COVID-19, reborn as blood donation centre
The nightclub previously heaved with revellers, now light the way for nurses to insert needles as songs play in the background.
Tue Dec 08 2020
Dont force employees to come to office needlessly - Hakam
Employers who did so would be considered to be in violation of the government's Movement Control Order.
Wed Mar 18 2020
Police ready to deal with terrorist threat during SEA Games, National Day celebration - IGP
There were enough police personnel for duty at the two events and it was needless for the people and foreign tourists to worry.
Wed Aug 16 2017
Sultan wants political outsiders to stop interfering in Johor affairs
He says the people of Johor enjoy a comfortable and peaceful life and, as such, it was needless for outsiders to show how smart they were or attempt to teach the people on the wellbeing of the state.
Thu Feb 23 2017
Acupuncture alleviates chronic neck pain, study shows
A new scientific study reports that acupuncture and the Alexander Technique is effective in relieving chronic neck pain.
Thu Nov 05 2015
Painless blood tests coming soon
A device the size of a ping-Pong ball that extracts blood when held against the skin might soon replace needles.
Thu Apr 16 2015
Doctors remove 12 needles from baby's body in China
Needles apparently stuck into the body of an 11-month-old baby by her aunt were surgically removed on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported.
Wed Oct 29 2014
FDA approves new laser technology for wrinkles and fine lines
A new laser technology has been approved to treat lines and wrinkles in the US.
Wed Oct 08 2014
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024