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Terengganu has fully recovered from the second wave of floods as the last four temporary relief centres (PPS) in three districts were officially closed at 1 pm today.

Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has apologised to the people of Terengganu for being abroad when the second wave of floods hit the state.

KPWKM through the Social Welfare Department (JKM) is prepared to face the possibility of a second wave of floods following reports and weather forecast heavy rains are expected in several states.

Ahmad Fadil said the royal advice followed the yellow alert of continuous rain issued by the Meteorological Department.

KPDNHEP has assured that there is a sufficient supply of food and essential items in ensuring the welfare of flood victims are taken care of in the face of a possible second wave of floods.

The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department has set up five tents to facilitate flood relief efforts in the Hulu Langat, in preparation for a second wave of flooding in the area.

All agencies under the Transport Ministry have been instructed to be prepared for the second wave of floods in the country.

The government has agreed to set up a special task force for post-flood activities and in preparation for the second wave of floods, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

All gazetted flood relief centres in Kelantan have been placed on standy and stocked up with adequate food supply and equipment.

India has so far reported 34.1 million COVID-19 cases and more than 452,000 deaths, most during a second wave of infections.

Indonesia has registered more than 3 million cases of COVID-19 since the first case was confirmed in the country in March last year.

There are serious concerns that many new infections are not being reported, largely due to a dearth of testing in India's countryside.

India's federal government has asked states to check the practice of dumping bodies of COVID-19 victims into the river Ganga, as the country struggles in a devastating second wave of infections.

The blaze started at the critical care unit of the Vijay Vallabh hospital in a suburb of the city of Mumbai.

The rise in cases comes as India's richest state, Maharashtra, the epicentre of the national second wave, is due to enter a full lockdown.

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.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.