The Covid-19 pandemic has put a halt on many occasions such as cultural events, exhibitions, marathons and even weddings. Mass gathering is strictly prohibited by the government to avoid the risk of Covid-19 infections. Movement Control Order (MCO) was put in place to further ensure that everyone stays at home and they are safe. Unfortunately, not...
In his latest address to the nation today, Minister of Defense Ismail Sabri Bin Yaakob has received confirmation from the Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, that barber shops, hair salons and optical shops across Malaysia are forbidden to operate throughout the duration of the Movement Control Order. This is in order to address concerns that Malaysians have had...
Despite the fact that many have called for businesses to continue remaining closed during the extended MCO period to avoid any further exposure and spreading of the Covid-19 virus in Malaysia, the Ministry of Industry and International Trade’s website begs to differ, according to The Star. Source: MITI Twitter As applications for businesses to reopen are now available...
Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic grew increasingly worrying in our country, many have been speculating on the ‘right way’ to clean your supermarket purchases and groceries given the known fact that the virus can stay on surfaces for days. Source: Astro Awani As a result of this growing worry, many netizens have taken to social media to...
One of the biggest points of contention to have happened over the weekend after the announcement of the Movement Control Order extension is whether barbers and hairdressers should be allowed to operate in the coming two weeks. This comes after the Ministry of International Trade and Industry published a statement last Friday (10th April 2020), listing...
This is definitely good news! Source: Malaysian Update Of the 12,000 Malaysians that have been quarantined so far, none of them have tested positive for Covid-19, according to the Health Ministry. However, Health DG, Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said they would have to wait 14 days before we can determine whether we’re in the clear. “We have to...
As the movement control order (MCO) has entered its third phase, many events are expected to be cancelled or postponed. These include some of the major school examinations in the country. According to MalaysiaKini, the UPSR examinations are expected to be pushed to the beginning of December 2020 while the PT3 examinations will be pushed to the...
The Health Ministry has identified four new sub-clusters of Covid-19 which rose from the Sri Petaling Tabligh. All these sub-clusters began at madrasahs and tahfizs. Director-General of Health, Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said in his press conference yesterday that the four sub-clusters were each located in a madrasah in Jerantut, Pahang; Penanti, Penang; Sungai Lui, Selangor...
New York state, epicentre of America's coronavirus crisis, set another single-day record of Covid-19 deaths on Wednesday, as veteran doctors and nurses voiced astonishment at the speed with which patients were deteriorating and dying. The number of known coronavirus infections in New York state alone approached 150,000 on Wednesday, even as authorities warned that the official...
LONDON – Prime Minister Boris Johnson left intensive care on Thursday evening (April 9) as he continues to recover from Covid-19, but he remains under close observation in hospital, his office said on Thursday. Johnson, 55, was admitted to St Thomas’ Hospital on Sunday evening with a persistent high temperature and cough, and was rushed to...
