Beijing shuts parks, museums as China's COVID cases rise
China fights a spike in cases, deepening concerns about its economy and dampening hopes for a quick post-coronavirus reopening.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Omicron 'dangerous', especially for unvaccinated: WHO
The WHO said the huge global spike in cases was being driven by Omicron but insisted there should be no surrender to the variant of concern.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Non-compliance with SOP among causes of spike in COVID-19 cases
Non-compliance with the standard operating procedures (SOP) is among the causes of the spike in COVID-19 cases in several states.
Tue Aug 24 2021
Factories which trigger COVID-19 clusters must shut down completely - Exco
Factories that have triggered COVID-19 clusters and contributed to the spike in cases in Melaka must be shut down completely.
Sun Jul 11 2021
COVID-19: Public cooperation will determine success of total lockdown - MKN
Beginning tomorrow, the people in this country will once again undergo a total lockdown for two weeks in order to curb the COVID-19 pandemic with the spike in cases.
Mon May 31 2021
CMCO in Sarawak extended until March 15
The decision was made due to the spike in cases throughout the state where a total of 2,623 cases were recorded between Feb 12 and Feb 25.
Fri Feb 26 2021
Malaysia has not failed to overcome COVID-19 - Ismail Sabri
Malaysia is ranked higher than several famous countries in Asia, including Japan and South Korea, with a score of 71 per cent.
Thu Feb 04 2021
COVID-19 weekly round-up: Sudden spike in cases unsettling
The Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a statement today that 167 of the cases were from the Benteng cluster in Sabah and 14 from the Sungai and Telaga clusters in Kedah.
Fri Sep 11 2020
Philippines records most coronavirus cases in eastern Asia after new surge
The Philippines recorded 3,561 new infections on Thursday, taking its total confirmed cases to 119,460 with death toll expected to grow after the recent spike in cases.
Fri Aug 07 2020
Film star Aishwarya Rai tests positive for COVID-19; India sees big spike in cases
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, testing positive for Covid-19, the spread of the coronavirus in India is getting wider public attention.
Sun Jul 12 2020
Barber shops: MOH monitors for sudden spike in cases
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that it will continue to monitor cases following the opening of various economic sectors including barber shops.
Sat Jun 06 2020
COVID-19: Panic buying escalates in Bangkok following sharp spike in cases
The Thais are flocking to nearest supermarkets and grocery stores on to stock up goods and supplies as fear grows that the COVID-19 outbreak will accelerate.
Mon Mar 16 2020
Govt to convene special COVID-19 meeting tomorrow to discuss further measures
The government will convene a special COVID-19 meeting tomorrow to discuss further measures needed to contain infections, following the spike in cases to a total of 428 recorded until noon today.
Sun Mar 15 2020
China reports three new H7N9 bird flu deaths
Three Chinese people have died of the H7N9 bird flu, the state news agency Xinhua said on Tuesday, adding to a spike in cases this year.
Tue Feb 04 2014
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
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024