
China reports 4,045 new COVID cases for Nov 3 vs 3,372 a day earlier
That is compared with 3,372 new cases a day earlier - 581 symptomatic and 2,791 asymptomatic infections - which China counts separately.
Fri Nov 04 2022

COVID lockdown turns Chinese tourist hotspot Sanya into nightmare for stranded tourists
Sanya reported 689 symptomatic and 282 asymptomatic cases between August 1 and August 7.
Mon Aug 08 2022

Analysis - China's COVID governance under pressure as Omicron spreads
In the past 10 weeks, China has reported more new local symptomatic cases - more than 14,000 than in all of 2021.
Thu Mar 17 2022

A quarter of symptomatic kids hit by long COVID; mRNA shots provide best protection in breast milk
Here's a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19.
Tue Mar 15 2022

COVID-19: 251 out of 490 new cases in Sabah detected via symptomatic screening
A total of 490 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Sabah today, of which 251 were detected through symptomatic screening, said state Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun.
Tue Feb 01 2022

One positive COVID-19 case recorded at PPS in N. Sembilan - Khairy
Khairy said the case was a stage two symptomatic and currently undergoing treatment at Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital in Seremban.
Sat Dec 25 2021

MOH to conduct screenings at flood relief centres, prevent spread of COVID-19 - Khairy
Flood victims who are symptomatic, at risk or test positive for COVID-19 will be isolated at quarantine centres to prevent the spread of infection to others, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Sat Dec 18 2021

UK's Johnson warns of Omicron 'tidal wave', says two doses not enough
Data released on Friday showed that vaccine efficacy against symptomatic infection was substantially reduced.
Mon Dec 13 2021

Pfizer to conduct trials of antiviral COVID-19 pill in Russia
The trials, conducted on 90 people located in home-like conditions with someone who has symptomatic COVID-19, began on Nov. 12.
Tue Nov 16 2021

Early voting: Disposable brush to be used to apply indelible ink on symptomatic voters' fingers
A special disposable brush will be used to apply the indelible ink on the fingers of COVID-19 symptomatic voters as part of the new SOP for early voting in the Melaka state election tomorrow.
Mon Nov 15 2021

AstraZeneca drug cocktail succeeds in late-stage study to treat COVID-19
The drug reduces the risk of developing severe COVID-19 or death by 50 pct in patients who had been symptomatic for seven days or less.
Mon Oct 11 2021

Molnupiravir to be given free to symptomatic, categories 3 and above patients - Khairy
The antiviral drug Molnupiravir will be given free of charge to COVID-19 patients who are symptomatic for at least five days or category three, four and five patients.
Thu Oct 07 2021

98.4 per cent of new COVID-19 cases today in categories 1 and 2 - Health DG
A total of 19,326 cases or 98.4 per cent of the 19,631 new COVID-19 cases reported today are in categories 1 and 2, involving asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients respectively.
Tue Aug 17 2021

COVID: 98.1 pct of new cases in categories 1 and 2 - Health DG
A total of 20,380 cases or 98.1 per cent of the 20,780 new COVID-19 cases reported today, are in categories 1 and 2, namely, asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic.
Wed Aug 11 2021

COVID: 98 per cent of new cases in categories 1 and 2
A total of 19,606 cases or 98.1 per cent of the 19,991 new COVID-19 cases reported today were of categories 1 and 2 involving asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients respectively.
Tue Aug 10 2021

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide
A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025