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MCO: Fate of Malaysians’ works in Singapore is uncertain
JOHOR BAHRU: The fate of more than 200,000 Malaysians who commute daily to Singapore for work is uncertain following the government’s move to extend the Movement Control Order (MCO) until April 14. Although some employers in Singapore are taking the
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U.S. virus cases exceed 100,000: Doctors decry scarcity of drugs and equipment
NEW YORK: Doctors and nurses on the front lines of the U.S. coronavirus crisis pleaded on Friday for more protective gear and equipment to treat waves of patients expected to overwhelm hospitals as the number of known U.S. infections surpassed
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COVID-19: British Prime Minister has tested positive, self-isolating
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus and is self-isolating at his Downing Street residence but said he would still lead the government’s response to the accelerating outbreak. Johnson, 55, experienced mild symptoms on Thursday,
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MCO: Eleven men including foreigners were detained for jogging
KUALA LUMPUR: Eleven men were detained around Jalan Mont Kiara and Jalan Desa Kiara, here, for jogging and disobeying police instructions on the Movement Control Order (MCO). Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim said, through police patrol and
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MOH set up special committee to audit death cases of COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry (MOH) has set up a special committee to carry out audit of COVID-19 patients who died in hospitals, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the National COVID-19 Mortality Review Committee would
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COVID-19: Four passengers die on a cruise ship off Panama
PANAMA CITY: Four passengers have died on a cruise ship off the Pacific coast of Panama with more than 130 others aboard suffering from influenza-like symptoms, at least two of whom have coronavirus, the vessel’s operator said yesterday. Holland America
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Eleven shops houses damaged due to fire in Tanjung Malim
TANJUNG MALIM: Eleven shop houses in Jalan Besar Behrang Stesen were damaged in an early morning fire today. A spokesperson for the Perak Fire and Rescue Department said, a fire team from the Tanjung Malim fire and rescue station rushed
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