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Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said so far no new guidelines have been issued despite the emergence of new omicron subvariants.

The Negeri Sembilan government is considering making the wearing of face masks compulsory again, especially indoors, should there be a drastic increase in COVID-19 cases in the state.

Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali said the use of face masks indoors was now also optional.

Female pilgrims will not be penalised for wearing a face mask while in ihram, said Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) operations director (Guidance) Tengku Aziz Raja Abdullah.

Effective May 1, the wearing of face masks in outdoor settings and open areas will no longer be compulsory, but optional, Minister of Health Khairy Jamaluddin announced today.

A viral circular stating that police will not issue summonses for those who fail to wear a mask in public in conjunction with the month of Ramadan and the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration is untrue.

Certain individuals are unaware that they have been infected with COVID-19 and could be in public places as they are asymptomatic.

Some traders merely put the face masks under the nose, chin or not wearing face masks at all.

Benjamin Glynn, 40, was found guilty on four charges over his failure to wear a mask.

Pasir Salak Member of Parliament, Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman, was issued with a compound today for violating the SOP by not wearing a face mask in Parliament.

The businessman was charged in the Magistrate's Court today with the offence for hurling insulting words and also for not wearing face mask.

Three students and two unemployed men were brought before the Magistrate's Court here today on charges of participating in a prohibited activity without wearing face mask in Parit Raja two months ago.

The programme was broadcast on June 6 and received various reactions after the judges involved were recorded not wearing face masks.

Videos of Tajuddin wearing a face shield but not a face mask at the press conference went viral on social media.

Nine courier service employees were compounded at business premises in Jejawi for breaching the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set to curb the COVID-19 outbreak by not wearing face masks.

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.

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The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.

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The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.