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265 Delta variant cases detected in the past two weeks

KUALA LUMPUR: Ongoing studies by three research institutes in the country have identified 265 cases involving Variants of Concern (VOC), namely the Delta variant (B.1.617.2) from Aug 16 to 29. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pix) said the Institute of

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Abang Johari hopes Federal Govt continues to respect rights, privileges of S’wak

KUCHING: Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg (pix) has expressed hope that the Federal Government which has just taken over the reins of the country’s leadership, will continue to respect the rights and privileges of the state. He also

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Focus on herd immunity first, booster shots later, say experts

KUALA LUMPUR: The debate over booster shots of the Covid-19 vaccine is heating up globally on concerns that the contagious Delta variant is capable of infecting fully vaccinated people. The World Health Organisation (WHO) argues that it may be too early

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Covid-19: Funeral ceremony triggers new cluster in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: A gathering during a funeral ceremony in Kampung Nasakot, Ranau triggered a Covid-19 cluster that has since led to 32 positive cases. Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun (pix) said the index case for the community-type

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Reezal Merican starts work as Housing and Local Government Minister

PUTRAJAYA: Newly-minted Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican (pix) today reported for his first day of work at the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) here. Reezal Merican, along with 29 Cabinet ministers and 37 deputy ministers were

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ASUS and Olive Partner on Miraico ICD-10 AI-Assisted Coding Solution

KEY POINTS AI-powered coding service: ASUS Miraico leverages the power of natural language understanding to make smart medical coding recommendations. Close collaboration: AI start-up Olive joins forces with ASUS in reducing coding errors, which increases reimbursement for hospitals. Significant industry

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PM to table 12MP in Parliament on Sept 27 – Mustapa

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will be tabling the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) in Parliament on Sept 27. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed (pix) said the 12MP is almost completed, adding that the

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iQIYI launches new all-in-one VR headset QIYU 3, further expanding its premium VR gaming ecosystem

BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, today launched its latest flagship virtual reality (VR) headset, the QIYU 3, as the Company further strengthens its premium VR digital entertainment

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SK magic provides clean air and water to Malaysians at COVID-19 vaccine centers and hospitals

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In support of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme, SK magic, the leading home appliance company from South Korea, equipped Covid-19 Vaccination Centres (CVCs) and treatment hospitals with its air and water purifiers to provide

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Zymo Research Receives CE Mark for New SafeCollect™ At-Home Sample Collection Kits

Self-collection devices designed for ease of use and safety IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Zymo Research announced today its new line of at-home sample collection kits has received CE marking for sale in the European Union (EU). The

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