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Continued easing as cases pass 3.5 million mark Italy, Spain, Nigeria, Azerbaijan, Malaysia and Lebanon are among the countries easing some restrictions on Monday, including reopening factories, construction sites, hairdressers and libraries. The measures are of particular fanfare in Italy,
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Masjid India resumes operations after 21 days under MCO
KUALA LUMPUR: After 21 days confined by the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO), Masjid India is now ‘free’ and allowed to resume operations today. There are no more police and armed forces personnel present or barbed wire to block access to
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Guidelines for religious activities in mosques, surau completed – Zulkifli
KUALA LUMPUR: Mosques and surau will be re-opened for religious activities once the government is satisfied with the guidelines prepared by the office of Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (JPM) (Religious Affairs). Its minister Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri said
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Ex-Blue Yonder Veteran Amit Bagga, Appointed Chief Revenue Officer at FarEye
– Amit Bagga’s appointment comes as FarEye undertakes aggressive plans for global expansion – Bagga has helmed significant Executive positions at Blue Yonder (JDA) and Oracle to drive profitable growth across the Asia Pacific region NEW DELHI, May 4, 2020
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Minneapolis Technology Company Launches Breakthrough Health Safety Kiosk that helps Mitigate Spread of COVID-19
Helps Facilitate Safe Reopening of Private and Public Sector Ensures Body Temperature and Hand Sanitization Compliance with Controlled Entry and Optional Mask Monitoring MINNEAPOLIS, May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Municipal Parking Services, Inc. (MPS) today announced the launch of the
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PM Muhyiddin to join NAM Summit via teleconference tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will participate in the Online Summit Level Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Contact Group in Response to COVID-19 today. The Foreign Ministry, in a statement, said Muhyiddin’s participation in the teleconference would
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Sharansky donates his $1 million Genesis Prize to alleviate coronavirus suffering, protect against future pandemics
Genesis, in partnership with Start-Up Nation Central, to award additional prizes to Israeli companies working to defeat COVID-19 JERUSALEM, May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Genesis Prize Foundation (GPF) announced today the names of the 15 recipients of this year’s Genesis
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COVID-19 : Singapore records 18th death
SINGAPORE: Singapore on Sunday confirmed 657 new cases of COVID-19, with another death involving the elderly, bringing the number of fatalities to 18. In a statement issued late Sunday, the republic’s Ministry of Health (MOH) said the Singaporean woman aged 86, died on May 3 at Khoo
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Sleeping late, waking up late new normal for children?
KUALA LUMPUR: This routine of theirs started with the imposition of the Movement Control Order (MCO) on March 18 to check the spread of COVID-19 in the country. The MCO, among others, also resulted in the closure of schools. Mary
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CMCO – We are still not ‘free’, we cannot celebrate
KUALA LUMPUR: After 47 days of confinement, today is the first day of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO), a modification of the Movement Contol Order (MCO), imposed by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19. What are the
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