Archive - 9 June 2020

These therapies use antibodies generated by infected humans or animals to fight off the disease in patients.

Understanding risks of transmission among those with mild or no symptoms crucial as govts ease lockdowns, they say.

This includes extracting wastewater from manholes to test for coronavirus fragments.

Public services division directors will need to balance civil servants needed in the office and those working at home, PSD says.

A businessman has also been accused of posting offensive comments against Kelantan sultan.

Its sec-gen dismisses the claim as PN's 'perception game' to undermine Harapan and its allies.

10 sets of SOPs covering areas such as places of worship, schools and defence sector have been posted on Twitter, Telegram.

The Universiti Perdana vice-chancellor replaces Al-Ishsal Ishak in the position effective tomorrow.

Youth and Sports Ministry confirms hiking will be permitted during recovery MCO but SOPs must be followed.

Ulya Aqamah Husamudin says he was questioned for about 30 minutes at MACC's Putrajaya HQ today.

AG Idrus Harun reveals this in explaining why prosecutors withdrew 46 charges against ex-Sabah CM today.

The preliminary decision would be made by the health and education ministries before final approval is sought.

The council brings together representatives from three sectors.

UPDATED 8.43PM | Out of over 50,000 overseas returnees, less than 2pct were found positive for Covid-19.

The Pakatan Harapan secretariat council describes the acquittal as 'confusing and disappointing'.

UN Security Council urged to 'reconsider sanctions' on the isolated country to ensure flow of food supplies.

UPDATED 7PM | CORONAVIRUS | The seven cases comprise six imported infections and one local transmission.

Kedah MB says firms awarded state projects should not outsource the job to ensure quality and make more profit.

Chow says his June 7 statement 'made it very clear' that Penang will implement recovery MCO, JKKN's June 2 meeting minutes prove so.

The choice, as expected, is between two men who have dominated Malaysian politics for more than two decades.

They claim a conspiracy between the PM, the home minister, the ROS and party secretary-general to wrest control of the party.

An amendment to the Dangerous Drugs Act was interpreted as Parliament usurping judicial powers, says defence counsel.

UPDATED 7.30PM | However, Warisan leader Shafie Apdal and Dr M indicate that Harapan Plus' 'decisions' will only be finalised later this week.

CORONAVIRUS | If Rapid Rail wants to change the SOP, they must apply to the NSC, adds defence minister.

UPDATED 3.30PM | The closing hour for restaurants, food stalls, sundry shops, and convenience stores will be extended to midnight.

The social distancing policy will continue until a new decision is made by the government.

This includes all matters relating to business and hawker licensing, traffic, car parks, advertisement, it says.

They were accused of abusing their power to unfreeze the bank accounts of a prominent businessperson.

Social distancing leaves the elderly suffering with isolation, stress, trauma, and grief.

Dian Abdullah is charged over two blog postings she made touching on Muhyiddin Yassin and Agong.

Peter Anthony's first brush with the MACC was in 2017.

Former Sabah chief minister thanks God for clearing his name of 46 corruption charges.

UPDATED 5.12PM | The MACC had filed a civil forfeiture suit against 41 entities to recover about RM270 million believed to be linked to 1MDB.

The delivery of justice will continue in light of recovery MCO announcement.

Perhilitan director-general Abdul Kadir Abu Hassan says the department will continue to search for the animal.

The kidnapping of an activist has reignited protests against Thailand’s military-royalist elite.

UPDATED 12.10PM | This is over 46 charges of corruption and money laundering involving timber concessions in Sabah.

'As people would rather serve money than their common citizens, the country is not far from its fall.'

UPDATED 10.08AM | PKR Youth vice-chief Syed Badli Shah Syed Osman says this means showing the Agong Harapan has the numbers.

There are many Iban community leaders worthy of mention instead of political frog Jugah Murang.

James Bennet published a column in the newspaper, written by a US senator, that pushed the military to quell the protests against racism in the US.

However, no time frame for the signing was provided by the source who revealed the US president’s plan.

The bail for Derek Chauvin, who is charged with murder and manslaughter, was raised by US$250,000 at a hearing on Monday.

Centres imposing a monthly fee of RM600 and below are not able to cover their operating costs under the MCO, says PPBM president Anisa Ahmad.

CORONAVIRUS | More than 136,000 new cases reported worldwide on Sunday, 75 percent of them in 10 countries.

KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

CORONAVIRUS | The PPE sets worth more than RM163,000 were made by 21 Afghani and six Myanmarese refugees.

UPDATED 4PM | 'The rakyat are tired of politicking when so much work remains to be done,' says Larry Sng after three former MPs resigned from PKR.

New Zealand lifted all social and economic restrictions except border controls after declaring on Monday it was free of the coronavirus.

The tax hike could curb the world’s biggest vegetable oils importer’s purchases and weigh on Malaysian palm oil.

Abdul Rahman was assassinated in 1974 by two gunmen.