If there’s any way you can help, now is the time to do so. Source: The Star It’s recently been announced by Health director-general, Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, that the existing supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) used by frontline personnel is depleting at a worryingly fast rate and our medical workers currently only have enough...
The Movement Control Order (MCO) can be tough for people who are trying to help out the community in these critical times. Several non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are going the extra mile to ensure that refugees and other vulnerable parties are taken care of during the MCO. However, the NGOs at the moment need help in order...
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have arrested 62 Myanmar men who are believed to be organisers of a large water festival in Sepang, Selangor According to Bernama, the festival took place at a workers' hostel near a glove factory on Monday, 13 April. Viral footage that spans 34-minutes shows a large crowd of people splashing water at other attendees...
On 8 April, Wuhan – the original epicentre of the pandemic outbreak – lifted its 11-week lockdown which allows its 11 million residents to travel in and out of the city without any special authorisation. And as Covid-19 cases in China slows down, the country has relaxed its restrictions and people are allowed to move about again. However, as...
With the Covid-19 outbreak growing more rampant all around the world, we’ve all been trying to be as hygienic as possible. Even young kids are given hand sanitisers to stay clear of the virus. However, this can potentially be really dangerous. A three-year-old girl from Jakarta suffered severe burns on her face, arm and leg after...
About two weeks ago, the total number of Covid-19 cases in the United States had surpassed Italy, becoming the country with the most number of cases in the world. As of this morning (12 April), the total number of cases in the United States was recorded at 529,887 according to John Hopkins University. The death toll...
In his latest live address to the nation today, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has announced that ALL Ramadan Bazaars across Malaysia will be forbidden from operating during the duration of the Movement Control Order. This comes after much speculation surrounded the viability of hosting the ever popular bazaars this year, with many Malaysians also...
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...
