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Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has advised Malaysians not to overreact to tourists arriving from China following the surge of COVID-19 infections in that country.

Chinese hospitals were under intense pressure as a surge of COVID-19 infections strained medical resources.

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said a new wave of COVID-19 infections in the country is expected to occur earlier than expected in the next two to three months based on a rise in daily cases.

Making video calls to children from the Ramadan bazaar is much better than taking them there which will only put them at risk of COVID-19 infection.

The National Recovery Council (MPN) will hold meetings more frequently due to the challenges posed by the Omicron variant and the increasing number of COVID-19 infections.

Zaini said samples from the infected students had been sent to the laboratory to identify whether they involved any of the COVID variant.

The government is prepared to face the eventuality of the fourth wave of COVID-19 infection in the country following the Melaka state election last Saturday.

Malaysia has a high vaccination rate and high standard of COVID-19 infection prevention to ensure the planned travel corridor with Indonesia runs smoothly, said Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The death of an elderly woman in a nursing home on Sept 12 was due to COVID-19 infection, said Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya Federal Territories Health Department director Datuk Dr P. Param Jeeth Singh.

The reopening of schools in stages from Oct 3, despite the high number of COVID-19 infections, aimed at preventing students from detaching further from the school system.

The overall total number of COVID-19 infections now stands at 1,900,467 since the pandemic hit the country.

The number of COVID-19 infections in Sarawak rose sharply this month to record 35,517 new cases, an increase of 224 per cent compared to July.

There were so far no reports of COVID-19 infections involving the "Keluar dan #Lawan" gathering at Dataran Merdeka on July 31, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

Their Majesties have expressed their condolences to the family of popular Malaysian singer Siti Sarah Raissuddin who died early this morning of COVID-19 infection.

Tengku Zafrul says the reopening of business sectors, needs to be decided based on the risk of COVID-19 infection in the respective sectors.

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.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.