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Sat, 19 Jun 2021 16:46:31 +0800
Covid-19: Sarawak mulls Combat Medic Vaccination concept to accelerate PICK
KUCHING, June 19— The Combat Medic Vaccination concept is being mulled to accelerate the Covid-19 National Immunization Program (PICK) in Sarawak, said the Chief Minister’s Office in a statement today. It revealed a briefing and discussion on...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 16:27:12 +0800
Health minister: More negative pressure ambulances to be procured to ferry Covid patients
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The Health Ministry will begin procuring more Negative Pressure ambulances to ferry Covid-19 patients to treatment centres. Health Minister Datuk Seri Adham Baba said Negative Pressure ambulances were important, especially.....

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 16:16:57 +0800
Malaysian Bar: Lawyer’s purported suggestion that court decisions can be influenced is disgraceful, unethical, misconduct
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The Malaysian Bar today did not mince its words about a lawyer’s purported action of suggesting that court decisions can be influenced, saying that this would be a misconduct if the lawyer was proven to actually have made....

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 15:46:39 +0800
Tok Pa: 12MP takes into account national recovery plan
JELI, June 19 — The report on the Twelfth Malaysia Plan (12MP) will take into account all factors related to the ongoing situation and post-Covid-19, including the National Recovery Plan (NRP), said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 15:37:30 +0800
Over five million Covid-19 vaccine doses administered nationwide, says health minister
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — Over five million Covid-19 vaccine doses, comprising both first and second shots, have been administered nationwide as of yesterday. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said until yesterday, a total of 3,957,687...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 15:29:06 +0800
Six vaccination centres to be opened in Perak next month, says exco
LARUT, June 19 — Six vaccination centres (PPV) will be opened in Perak in early July to speed up the inoculation process in the state. State Health, Science, Environment and Green Technology Committee chairman Mohd Akmal Kamarudin said the centres....

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 15:20:49 +0800
Santubong MP says will personally meet Khairy and request for more Covid-19 vaccines
KUCHING, June 19 — Santubong Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar today said he will personally meet Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Khairy Jamaluddin and request to increase the supply of Covid-19 vaccines for.....

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 15:13:59 +0800
Let ex-deputy speaker Nga Kor Ming join govt’s study on hybrid Parliament as PH rep, says Guan Eng
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — Former Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker Nga Kor Ming should be allowed to be part of the government’s special committee studying how to hold a hybrid Parliament, as a representative for opposition coalition Pakatan Harapan...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 15:07:33 +0800
Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 cases dip to 5,911, Selangor still tops the list with 2,111 new infections
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — Malaysia recorded 5,911 of new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, according to data released by the Ministry of Health today.  Selangor still tops the list for state with the highest number of new infections ...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 14:00:09 +0800
Aviation industry likely to return to normal in 2022, says AirAsia’s Fernandes
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 ― The aviation industry is likely to return to normal in 2022 with the gradual resumption of interstate travels and the reopening of international borders, said AirAsia group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes. He....

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 13:55:35 +0800
Following viral Facebook video, cops confirm no manufacturing operations carried out at Section 15 brewery
SHAH ALAM, June 19 ― Police today clarified that there have been no manufacturing operations carried out by a brewery in Section 15, here, since June 1. Shah Alam district police chief ACP Baharudin Mat Taib said the results of his team's...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 13:47:11 +0800
Dr Noor Hisham: Sense of unity in fight against Covid-19 still lacking among Malaysians
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 ― The sense of unity among Malaysians in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic is still lacking thus contributing to the high number of positive cases, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He admitted...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 12:57:38 +0800
JKJAV intensifies vaccination programme by administering Covid-19 vaccine shots in rural areas
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The special Committee on Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Supply (JKJAV) has ramped up vaccination efforts in rural areas to ensure all layers of society are protected from Covid-19. Posting on JKJAV’s social media accounts...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 12:43:54 +0800
Health Ministry: No cases of myocarditis, pericarditis detected from mRNA Covid-19 vaccines use locally
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The Ministry of Health said today it has yet to detect local cases of myocarditis or pericarditis following reports that an increasing number of adolescents shot with mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines had developed the two...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 11:38:15 +0800
National Recovery Plan lacks coordination between Putrajaya and Sarawak govt, says See
KUCHING, June 19 — Batu Lintang assemblyman See Chee How said the announcement of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) is raising more questions from Malaysians than it is providing answers to placate the swelling public discontent amid the Covid-19...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 11:33:23 +0800
Tourism Ministry: Malaysia, Saudi Arabia working together to revive tourism industry
PUTRAJAYA, June 19 —  Malaysia and Saudi Arabia are working together to revive the tourism and culture industry through a number of initiatives. The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) said among the initiatives that had been...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 11:25:42 +0800
Perlis allows Aidiladha ‘korban’ with strict Covid-19 SOPs
KANGAR, June 19 — Perlis has allowed ‘ibadah korban’ (animal sacrificial rites) in conjunction with Aidiladha celebrations to be held in the state with strict adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and can only be carried out at...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 11:04:41 +0800
Dr Noor Hisham: Covid-19 patients first to be treated in newly built child specialist hospital
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The newly-built UKM Child Specialist Hospital in Bangi, south of Selangor, opened its doors for the first time yesterday to several Covid-19 patients with severe symptoms, as soaring cases continues to put a strain on the...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 10:24:42 +0800
Reezal: Bukit Jalil Stadium Covid-19 vaccination centre expected to start operations on June 21
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The Bukit Jalil National Stadium vaccination centre (PPV) is expected to start operations from June 21 with a capacity to administer up to 10,000 doses per day, said Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina....

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 10:10:47 +0800
Kit Siang: Time running out for PM Muhyiddin to reconvene Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — DAP veteran lawmaker Lim Kit Siang today urged Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to call for Parliament to convene again as soon as possible to avoid a potential constitutional crisis.  In a statement today, L...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 09:25:57 +0800
Bintulu marine police record seizures worth RM4.73m
SIBU, June 19 — The Bintulu Region Five Marine Police (PPMW5) recorded RM4.73 million in seizures through the ‘Op Benteng’ and ‘Op Kontraban’ operations carried out in the district yesterday. Its commander, ACP Shamsol Kassim said during...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 07:00:48 +0800
Health and public policy experts moot more specific thresholds for Malaysia to exit Covid-19 crisis
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The National Recovery Plan (NRP) thresholds need to be more specific if Malaysia is to escape from the yo-yo cycle of the Covid-19 pandemic and recover socio-economically, health and public policy experts said....

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 06:54:54 +0800
Kota Setar police say probing funeral procession allegedly defying MOC SOP
ALOR SETAR, June 19 — Police have recorded the statements from family members and the funeral management company over a funeral procession held in Taman Samudera near here, which allegedly violated the movement control order (MCO) standard...

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 06:46:17 +0800
Covid-19: Health minister says Malaysia to move into second phase of NRP if average daily cases drop below 4,000
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — The average Covid-19 daily cases must be below 4,000 for seven consecutive days for Malaysia to transition into the second phase of the National Recovery Plan (NRP). Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said besides...

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 23:30:27 +0800
Covid-19: Cramped workplace causes Pintas-Lingkudau cluster in Sabah, says state minister
KOTA KINABALU, June 18 — Cramped workplace is believed to be the cause of the outbreak of Pintas-Lingkudau cluster infection in Sabah today, said Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun. Masidi, who is also the state...

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 22:56:00 +0800
Reconvening Parliament will enable National Recovery Plan, Emergency Ordinances to be debated, say Sabah’s PBRS and Warisan
KOTA KINABALU, June 18 — Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah (PBRS) and Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan) today expressed gratitude for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah’s views that Parliament should...

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 22:53:01 +0800
Six locals fined, six foreigners detained for violating MCO SOP in KL by gathering to perform Friday prayers
KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 — Six local men including a premises owner were compounded while six foreign men were detained when they gathered to perform Friday prayers in congregation at a shophouse in Taman Nirwana Ampang here today. Ampang Jaya police....

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 22:48:09 +0800
Immigration Dept cripples recalibration programme syndicate operating in KL, nabs two Bangladeshis
PUTRAJAYA, June 18 — The Immigration Department of Malaysia (JIM) has crippled a syndicate managing the Return Recalibration Programme operating from a room at a shop in Lebuh Ampang, Kuala Lumpur in a raid on Tuesday (June 15) and detained two...

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 22:39:14 +0800
Police to call up Fahmi Reza over Perak MB poster
IPOH, June 18 — The police are to call up activist Fahmi Reza and several other individuals to assist the investigation into a poster uploaded on Facebook and Twitter regarding Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Saarani Mohamad. Perak Police Chief Datuk...

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 22:37:46 +0800
Assembly to sit in August if Sultan Selangor grants consent, says speaker
SHAH ALAM, June 18 — Speaker of Selangor State Legislative Assembly, Ng Suee Lim will seek the consent of the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah to convene the assembly sitting in August. Ng said the assembly would be sending a...



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