Tag - Covid-19

06Apr

150 Pasar Borong Workers in Batu Caves Undergo Covid-19 Screening After 2 Workers Tested Positive

After  two workers from a wholesale market in Kuala Lumpur tested positive for Covid-19, a total of 150 workers from the market have undergone screening and was told to quarantine themselves for 14 days to lower the risk of the virus spreading to anyone else. Source: https://www.timeout.com/kuala-lumpur/shops/pasar-borong-kuala-lumpur The president of Kuala Lumpur Vegetable Wholesaler Association, Wong Keng...

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03Apr

Father of the internet tests positive for Covid-19

Vint Cerf, more widely known as the 'Father of the Internet', on Monday tweeted out a clip on Twitter saying that he has tested positive for Covid-19, and is recovering. The 76-year-old, together with Robert E. Kahn (Bob Kahn) proposed the Transmission Control Protocol(TCP) and the Internet Protocol(IP) in 1970 and both are known as the...

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03Apr

Pet cat in Hong Kong tests positive for COVID-19

A pet cat in Hong Kong has tested positive after its owner was confirmed of being infected with the COVID-19 virus. It was already sent to quarantine on March 30 before the test results came back. The animal has not shown symptoms of having the disease, according to Hong Kong's Agricultural and Fisheries department. It's not the...

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03Apr

Star Wars actor Andrew Jack dies of coronavirus

  Star Wars actor, Andrew Jack, has died at 76 on March 31 in Britain due to the coronavirus. According to his agent, Jill McCullough, Jack died in a hospital in Surrey. Jack's wife, Gabrielle Rogers posted on social media: Andrew Jack was diagnosed with coronavirus 2 days ago. He was in no pain, and he slipped...

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03Apr

M’sian On Flight From London To KL Tests Positive For Covid-19, Advises Other Passengers To Get Tested

If you or any of your loved ones were on this flight, do get tested! https://twitter.com/vickneshwaren/status/1245578838957903873?s=20 With Malaysians across the world flying back to be with their families during the MCO period, we need to be vigilant and stay informed of all possible Covid-19 cases that could spread. Recently, a netizen took to Twitter to alert the public...

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03Apr

70 Pregnant Women With 10 Children & Disabled People Transported Back To M’sia From Singapore

As the country went into a partial lock-down on the 18th of March 2020, many of those abroad had to decide whether to come home or stay put wherever they were. It was a now or never situation, especially for Malaysians that were in Singapore. But as the partial lock-down came into effect, as many decided...

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03Apr

PDRM: If You Burn Rubbish Openly, You’re Breaking The MCO & Will Be Immediately Arrested

For those who dispose of their rubbish by burning it openly, you should know that in doing so, you’re polluting the environment and you should stop. But you don’t need us to tell you that, because now, given the stricter regulations with the second phase of our Movement Control Order, the police are going to...

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03Apr

No More Verbal Warnings, PDRM Will Take Stern Action During MCO Phase 2

Be warned, authorities will no longer use the soft approach of advising citizens who are still unwilling to abide by the regulated guidelines for the second phase of this MCO, that is set to go on until 14th April. Source: Sinar Harian During a televised announcement made yesterday (3rd April), Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said that...

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03Apr

KKM: “Even If You Have No Symptoms, You Can Still Be Tested Positive For Covid-19”

It’s Day 17 of the Movement Control Order and for most Malaysians, the highlight of the day is the 5pm press conference by our Health Director-General, Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. We can’t thank him and our Ministry of Health enough for updating us regarding the Covid-19 situation in the country daily. In yesterday’s press conference, Datuk...

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03Apr

Will MCO Be Extended? Decision To Be Made On April 10th, Says Health D-G

As we enter the second phase of the Movement Control Order that was enforced by the government on 18th March 2020, most of us stuck at home would probably be wondering either one of two things: will we be able to leave the house after 14th April 2020, and whether the current MCO, which has...

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