Dengue: Why is this sometimes fatal disease increasing around the world?
Not only is the number of new infections steadily rising around the world, but outbreaks are becoming larger and less predictable.
Fri Oct 13 2023
Southeast Asia sees 481 per cent surge in COVID-19 incidence in month - WHO
According to the report, in the last 28 days, from March 13 to April 9, 3 million new infections and over 23,000 deaths were reported.
Fri Apr 14 2023
France's health body warns of resurgence of COVID virus in the country
New infections have been steadily rising.
Fri Sep 16 2022
COVID-19: New infections continue to climb past 4,000
MOH also reported a total of 1,718 new recoveries, which takes the total number of those recovered and discharged to 4,516,688.
Fri Jul 08 2022
COVID-19: Malaysia logs 1,887 new infections, 3 deaths
MOH reported 1,399 new recoveries, taking the total number of patients who recovered and discharged to 4,463,070.
Fri Jun 10 2022
COVID-19: 1,518 new infections, six deaths
According to the Ministry of Health, a total of 1,125 new recoveries were reported.
Thu Jun 09 2022
COVID: Recovery cases almost doubled new infections yesterday
A total of 10,041 recoveries from COVID-19 infection were recorded in the country yesterday, nearly twice the 5,624 new infections recorded.
Sun Apr 24 2022
COVID: Recoveries surpass new cases for 10 successive days
Malaysia's COVID-19 recovered cases exceeded the number of new infections for the 10th consecutive day when 14,423 recoveries were recorded yesterday.
Tue Apr 19 2022
India's COVID infections hit month-high, one state reports spike in deaths
Authorities reported 2,183 new infections today, taking the running total to more than 43 million, according to health ministry data.
Mon Apr 18 2022
COVID-19: New cases drop to below 20,000 mark yesterday - Health DG
The number of recoveries continues to surpass new infections as 26,171 cases were reported.
Mon Mar 28 2022
China's Xi says Hong Kong needs to stabilise and control COVID surge
The directive increases pressure on authorities scrambling to keep pace with a deluge of new infections in the financial hub.
Wed Feb 16 2022
COVID: Upward trend continues, 5,522 new infections reported Friday - Health DG
New COVID-19 cases in Malaysia continue to show an upward trend after 5,522 infections were recorded today compared to 5,439 cases yesterday.
Fri Jan 28 2022
S.Korea's daily new COVID count exceeds 13,000 for first time
Omicron is likely to account for more than 90 pct of new infections over the next few weeks.
Wed Jan 26 2022
Germany's Scholz urges compulsory COVID-19 jabs for all adults
Germany reported a record 80,430 new infections yesterday due to the highly contagious Omicron variant.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Mexico hits record in new COVID-19 cases, more than 30,000
The total number of confirmed cases in Mexico since the pandemic began stands at 4,113,789, with 300,303 confirmed fatalities.
Sun Jan 09 2022
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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