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U.S. emergency approval broadens use of Gilead’s COVID-19 drug remdesivir
WASHINGTON: Gilead Science Inc’s (GILD.O) antiviral drug remdesivir was granted emergency use authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for COVID-19 on Friday, clearing the way for broader use of the drug in more hospitals around the United States.
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Tight security control on border fronts
KUALA LUMPUR: The border control factor has been emphasised over and over again by Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, the director-general of health, at almost all his COVID-19 daily updates to the media since Malaysia came under the MCO on March 18. Inspector-General of Police
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COVID-19: Singapore records 16th death
SINGAPORE: Singapore which on Friday confirmed 932 new cases of COVID-19 infections, reported another fatality, thus bringing the death toll to 16. In a statement issued late Friday, the city-state’s Ministry of Health (MOH) said a male patient labelled as
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Shafie: Sabah students from Peninsula and Sarawak undergo quarantine at home
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah tertiary students studying in the peninsula and Sarawak, including those holding Sabah Foundation scholarships, who are returning to the state are exempted from being held in the quarantine centres. However, Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie
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TECNO Mobile unveils the Pouvoir 4 Pro for the local market gaming and video creator community
RANGOON, Myanmar, May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — TECNO Mobile has unveiled a new addition to its hugely popular Pouvoir series. The global premier mobile phone brand has announced the launch of Pouvoir 4 Pro which features an enormous 6000mAh battery, capable
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WeChat is Taking Museums to the Cloud
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Since the outbreak of the pandemic, major museums, galleries and expositions across the United States have been forced to cancel events and close their doors. This has put a lot of pressure on
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No external consultants in Laksana: Tengku Zafrul
BANGI: Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz (pix) has clarified that no external consultants have been roped in to assist the ministry in implementing the government’s economic stimulus package. According to him, the Economic Stimulus Implementation & Coordination Unit Between
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Digitisation a new norm to remain competitive, sustainable: Azmin
KUALA LUMPUR: Digitisation is a step that local entrepreneurs must take to ensure that their companies remain competitive and sustainable in the ‘new normal’ environment, where the workforce has to cope with various impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic. In his Labour
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Conditional MCO to be implemented on May 4
PUTRAJAYA: The government will implement the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO), with most economic and social activities allowed to resume on May 4, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. He said this decision was taken after two of the
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New Oral Care Brand, Grin Natural’s mission to ‘Share a Grin’ – sustainable teeth for kids in need
BEIJING, May 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Grin Natural – a NZ natural oral care brand who has recently entered the US, has launched “We Are One” – a Share One, Give One initiative to all of its online community.
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