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India’s high use of antigen tests risks underestimating COVID-19 spread
NEW DELHI: Fast but less accurate “rapid antigen tests” now account for 60% of all coronavirus tests in India, the head of a top diagnostic firm estimated on Wednesday, warning that such a high use could misrepresent the actual spread
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French Polynesia President Edouard Fritch tests positive for COVID-19 after Macron meeting
PAPEETE: French Polynesia President Édouard Fritch tested positive for COVID-19 upon his return from France, where he met with President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Jean Castex, Russian state-owned news agency (Sputnik) reported. “The health of President Fritch is not
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Thailand dan China jalin kerjasama bina projek HSR
BANGKOK: Thailand dan China memeterai perjanjian bernilai THB50.63 bilion (RM6.72 bilion) bagi pembinaan projek kereta api berkelajuan tinggi (HSR) antara Bangkok dan Nakhon Ratchasima di timur laut negara itu. Pembinaan landasan sejauh 253 kilometer (km) tersebut merupakan fasa pertama projek
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Ministry assures public of adequate supply of onion
PUTRAJAYA: Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry today gave the assurance of enough supply of onion despite the ban on exports by largest supplier India. Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said following the ban, a total of 121 importing companies began to increase the
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Hilton Again Increases Flexibility and Value for Hilton Honors Members with New Program Extensions and Ability to Achieve Status Faster
TOKYO, Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — During this challenging time for travelers, Hilton remains committed to providing maximum flexibility and value to its more than 108 million Hilton Honors members and guests around the world – from status and Points extensions to more
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No need for panic buying, enough food available during EMCO – Che Abdullah
TANAH MERAH: There is sufficient food supply in areas under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) and there is no need for panic buying following misleading information. Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry ll Datuk Che Abdullah Mat Nawi said
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Pollution in Sungai Batang Benar caused by Dimethyl Disulfide – Exco
SEREMBAN: The preliminary analysis of samples taken from the location of the source of pollution in Sungai Batang Benar, Nilai, found that it was due to an organic compound known as Dimethyl Disulfide. Negeri Sembilan Health, Environment, Cooperatives and Consumerism Action Committee
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“British Cleaning Master” Astonish officially debuts
HONG KONG, Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The coronavirus pandemic has been lasting, which turns most hongkongers to be “disinfection professionals”. Not only are we familiar with various disinfection products, but we are also no strangers to new foreign brands
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All schools to close in Kuching from Oct 30 to Nov 13
KUCHING: All schools and educational institutions have been ordered to close here due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases and Kuching District’s current status as a red zone, the Education Ministry said in a statement late last night. The
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“Op Mabuk”: Trader arrested for drink-driving
NILAI: A trader was detained for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol in a police operation code-named “Op Mabuk” at Jalan Besar Pekan Nilai here last night. Nilai district police chief Supt Mohd Nor Marzukee Besar said the 44-year-old
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