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WHO cautions against untested COVID-19 traditional remedies

PARIS : The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that medicinal plants such as Artemisia annua, touted as possible treatments for COVID-19, should be tested for efficacy and side effects. The WHO said it supported scientifically proven traditional medicine,

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New pandemic projection puts U.S. death toll at nearly 135,000

The latest projection from the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Modeling and Evaluation says the coronavirus pandemic will claim nearly 135,000 lives in the U.S. by August, in part because many states are easing their social distancing restrictions. Other projections also

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Eight Indian soldiers die in gunbattles amid major Kashmir offensive

SRINAGAR, India: Three Indian soldiers were killed in a gunbattle with militants in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Monday, a day after a similar incident in which five were killed. Juniad Khan, a senior paramilitary force officer, told

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MCO: Hospital staff member prepares burger, formula milk for needy

IPOH: Staying at home and complying with the Movement Control Order (MCO) does not prevent a private hospital’s staff member here from taking the initiative to assist front line workers and the public affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. For Eddy Irwan Mahmud,

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Azmin: State govts to face possible lawsuits for failing to comply with conditional MCO

PUCHONG: Senior Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali has warned all state governments to comply with the conditional movement control order (MCO). Azmin, who is minister for international trade and industry, said state governments who did not comply faced the risk

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CyCraft Accelerates Growth in Japan by Allying with SecureBrain (a Hitachi Systems subsidiary) and Launching AI Security Services

TAIPEI, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On Cycraft Japan’s first anniversary, it announces SecureBrain (Headquarters: Chiyoda, Tokyo, President and CEO: Kenichi Aoyama) has become an authorized CyCraft Japan partner, and will now offer CyCraft AIR in Japan to achieve a

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Kidnap victims may end up being trafficked again even after being freed

LAHAD DATU: All kidnap victims in the east coast of Sabah by groups in Southern Philippines for ransom purposes could end up being trafficked again even after being freed, said Eastern Sabah Security Command commander Datuk Hazani Ghazali. He said the

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Trader nabbed for selling sugar above ceiling price

IPOH: A sundry shopkeeper in Seri Iskandar near here was caught selling coarse sugar at RM2.90 a kilogramme which is above the ceiling price during the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). The Manjung branch office head of the Domestic Trade and

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Observe SOP, do not be exposed to risk of Covid-19 infection

KUALA LUMPUR: Yesterday, almost all of the economic sector resumed operations in line with the implementation of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin last Friday. In tandem to this, the number of vehicles

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Clean Bathrooms with Minimal Cleaning

SINGAPORE, May 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Geberit Rimfree water closets and KeraTect® special glaze for bathroom ceramics create a virtually dirt-repellent bathroom. The Geberit Citterio bathroom collection has Rimfree water closets and washbasins baked with the KeraTect® special glaze

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