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6,749 Malaysians’ stranded in 51 countries returned home
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 6,749 Malaysians who were stranded in 51 countries, have returned home as at 6pm today, Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Kamarudin Jaffar said. He said the costs incurred in bringing the Malaysians home were either borne
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COVID-19: All entry points, borders to be strengthen
PUTRAJAYA: Strengthening security at all entry points and borders needs to be done to contain the spread of COVID-19, said Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the Health Ministry (MOH) is working closely with the Malaysian Armed
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PRIHATIN: BPN helps B40 traders whose income been affected
MELAKA: The Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) provided by the government has been good news to traders whose income has been affected by the Movement Control Order (MCO). To them, the BPN announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin meant
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COVID-19: 236 patients discharged, highest total in a day – Hisham
PUCHONG: Health Ministry director general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said 236 COVID-19 patients fully cured and discharged from hospitals today, bringing the new total to 1,241. Hisham said it is the highest number of the coronavirus patients that have
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MCO: PDRM to document actions taken in fight against COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR: Actions taken by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), including the process involved, in enforcing the Movement Control Order (MCO) to address the COVID-19 pandemic will be documented for future reference, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid
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Kedah: 86 houses, five shop premises damaged due to heavy rain
ALOR SETAR: A total of 86 houses and five shop premises in eight districts of the state suffered heavy damage due to heavy rains followed by strong winds that occurred around 4pm here, yesterday. State Women, Family and Community Development
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MBSA follows SOP in conducting disinfection operation
SHAH ALAM: The five-day integrated disinfection operation carried out by the Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) which begins today has received advice and guidance from the Health Ministry (MOH). Shah Alam deputy mayor Mohd Rashidi Ruslan said, the advice and
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COVID-19: AirAsia offers digital donation drive
PUCHONG: AirAsia Foundation has launched a public digital donation drive as part of the group’s #InThisTogether campaign, to help vulnerable communities impacted by the pandemic starting yesterday (5 April) till 30 April 2020. According to the statement issued by AirAsia
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Putrajaya aids RM10 billion for SMEs hard hit by pandemic
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin today announced additional assistance for SMEs amounting to RM10b under Prihatin Tambahan economic stimulus package. The salary subsidy for SMEs under the Prihatin stimulus package has been expanded to RM13.8 billion from RM5.9 billion, with
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Covid 19: Astro broadcast centre closed after staff diagnosed positive
PUCHONG: Astro Malaysia has closed its Bukit Jalil broadcast centre for two days after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19. In a statement, Astro has confirmed that one of its staff members have been tested positive for COVID-19. Following
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