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Back to homepageSaifuddin: Government agrees to bring back selected civil servants from China
BENTONG: The government has agreed to bring back certain home-based staff of Wisma Putra and other government agencies located in China with their wives and dependents following the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) case in that country. Foreign Minister
Read MoreCoronavirus: Death toll in China is now at 563
SHANGHAI: The death toll from a new coronavirus in mainland China jumped by 73 to 563 today, its third consecutive record daily rise, as experts intensified efforts to find a vaccine for a disease that has shut down Chinese cities
Read MoreNo plans to bar all Chinese nationals, only from Wuhan, Hubei – Muhyiddin
JOHOR BAHRU: Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the government is not planning to bar all Chinese nationals from visiting Malaysia, as there is no need for such action, so far. He said the recently-instituted ban only applies to
Read MoreH5N1: No import of live animals, products from Shaoyang – Veterinary DG
PUTRAJAYA: Veterinary Services Department (VSD) director-general Datuk Dr Quaza Nizamuddin Hassan said Malaysia does not import live animals and products from Shaoyang in Hunan, China, where an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu was reported. He said Malaysia imported chicken cuts from a chicken
Read MoreCoronavirus: China virus death toll passes 400 mark
BEIJING: China said it would welcome assistance from the US to fight a coronavirus outbreak, a day after it accused Washington of scaremongering, and as the death toll rose today by a new daily record to more than 420. The
Read MoreCoronavirus: China accuses US of whipping up panic
BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China has agreed to allow US health experts into the country as part of a World Health Organization (WHO) effort to help fight the fast-spreading coronavirus, as the number of cases and deaths continued to mount. In central China’s
Read MoreCoronavirus wipes RM1.7 trillion off China’s stock market
Investors erased US$420 billion (RM1.7 trillion) from China’s benchmark stock index today, sold the yuan and dumped commodities as fears about the spreading coronavirus and its economic impact drove selling on the first day of trade in China since the
Read MoreThailand marks progress in treatment of coronavirus
ANKARA: Doctors at Rajavithi Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand made progress yesterday in the treatment of people infected with the novel coronavirus, reported Anadolu Agency. They administered a combination of HIV and flu medications to those suffering from the coronavirus, which led to improvements
Read MoreChina virus toll rises as Chinese markets set to reopen after holiday
BEIJING: The death toll from the new coronavirus in China’s Hubei province rose by 56 to 350 today, Chinese state television reported citing official figures, as investors braced for volatility when Chinese markets reopen after the Lunar New Year break.
Read MoreSabah working with China to facilitate sending back of Chinese nationals
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah chief minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said state government will work closely with the Chinese government to facilitate the process of sending home citizens of the republic who are in the state. In a way, he said it
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