Meet The ‘War Generals’ Who Helped Our Health DG In This Battle Against Covid-19

The whole world is currently facing a similar battle which is the Covid-19 pandemic. Malaysia is one of the nation that’s also combating this infectious virus and our nation has received global recognition due to the efficacy in handling the pandemic. Our hardworking Health DG, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah has revealed the faces that had helped...

28yo Malaysian Lady Dies After She Allegedly Fell Off A Condo In Ampang By Accident

A 28-year-old Malaysian woman died after she is believed to have accidentally fallen off a condominium in Ampang Jaya. According to China Press, Ampang Jaya District Police Chief ACP Noor Azmi Bin Yusoff confirmed the incident that happened at 3.15pm on 21 April. Source: Facebook He said he had received complaints from members of the public that a woman...

3 People, Including 2 Army Men, Fined RM1,000 Each For Getting Barber To Cut Their Hair At Home

How much do your haircuts usually cost? RM10, RM20? Maybe more than that if you go to a really nice hair salon, but you do get what you pay for la. (usually) But for four Malaysians, their haircut wound up costing them RM1,000 each when they were found breaking the MCO laws, as Utusan Borneo reports. Aren’t you glad you decided...

Old Woman At Lockdown Apartment In Taman Sri Murni Is Starving As The Govt Has Not Been Sending Food

A woman shared on Facebook that she is worried her grandmother will starve to death as she claims the government has not been sending her mother food for two days. This is because the mother’s apartment at Taman Sri Murni has been put on lockdown after several suspected cases of Covid-19 were detected, and residents are...

Health DG: Govt Must Not Allow ‘Balik Kampung’ Rush When Uni Students Return Home During MCO

Yesterday, it was announced by Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, that the government is considering allowing university students who have been staying in their dormitories on campus throughout the MCO to return home. Source: The Star While this sparked excitement amongst many, Health DG, Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah cautioned that the government must not...

Want MCO To Be Lifted? Can, But We Must Fulfill These 6 Criteria First Says Health DG

The one thing most Malaysians, if not all of us, have been looking forward to is the likelihood of the Movement Control Order being lifted. Set in place on 18th March 2020 as a means to curb the spread of the Covid-19 outbreak within our nation, the enforcement of this law has resulted in a...

US coronavirus study warns sick children could overwhelm health system

Paediatric services in the US could be overwhelmed by thousands of sick infants and young children - an overlooked group which has a higher risk of serious illness from Covid-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, according to a new study. While children are at a lower risk of fatality from Covid-19 compared to the...

China may be keeping coronavirus data for commercial gain: Trump adviser

White House adviser Peter Navarro charged on Monday (April 20) that China may be withholding data about early coronavirus infections because it wants to win the commercial race to create a vaccine. The United States, which has been the country worst affected by coronavirus pandemic according to official statistics, has been repeatedly calling on Beijing to share...

Los Angeles coronavirus infections 40 times greater than known cases, antibody tests show

Some 4.1 per cent of adults tested positive for coronavirus antibodies in a study of Los Angeles County residents, health officials said on Monday (April 21), suggesting the rate of infection may be 40 times higher than the number of confirmed cases. The serology tests, conducted by University of Southern California researchers on 863 people indicate...

Man arrested in Ireland in connection with deaths of 39 Vietnamese in truck: UK police

Ronan Hughes, a 40-year-old from County Armagh in Northern Ireland, was arrested in Ireland on Monday (April 20) in connection with the deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals who were found in a lorry trailer in Essex, south-east England, in October 2019, Essex Police said in a statement. Hughes has been charged with 39 offences of manslaughter as well...