Archive - 9 July 2021

'The people and country should not experience such calamity just because of its failed govt and PM.'

It is reviewing new infections recorded daily, bed capacity in ICU and percentage of population fully vaccinated.

They are the Sri Rakyat Apartment in Bandar Bukit Jalil as well as two blocks in Taman Nuri, Sandakan.

It will open on July 26 with the target of vaccinating 31,000 frontline workers in the retail economic sector in KL.

This is to ensure the effectiveness of public health measures and patient management strategies.

This marks meeting the first national threshold for the transition from Phase 1 of the NRP.

Arau MP says Umno, BN lawmakers will adhere to Zahid’s statement that they can use discretion for Parliament voting.

Former Miss Universe Malaysia 2015 finalist was arrested after allegedly running a roadblock yesterday.

It's the 12th custodial death reported this year.

The Tuanku Mizan Military Hospital's parking area now has 50 beds for Category 4 and 5 Covid-19 patients.

This instead of stopgap measures that we really cannot afford at this point in time, says Charles Santiago.

JKJAV says it made the decision based on expert opinion.

A recruitment agency based in Selangor is suspected of hiring them to work in Malacca.

Ismail Sabri will prioritise the rakyat's demands, says the party Youth chief Asyraf Wajdi.

The infected hospital employees, comprising doctors and nurses, are under home quarantine.

Dissemination of info created unrest among 15k residents there, says Rahmad Mariman.

Over a thousand of its workers were relocated from their hostels just before an enhanced MCO.

The single mother was also ordered to pay global costs of RM3,000.

This will be until the enhanced movement control order in the state is lifted, says Amirudin Shari.

ACCA together with Approved Employer Partners unveil new-and-improved Virtual Careers Fair 2021 based on extensive research into the role of finance in a post-COVID-19 world

MOE's six-month exemption helps to reduce financial burden due to school closures.

Zambry says no one has come forward to claim responsibility for the issuance of the statement.

Appetite has grown in Thailand for mRNA vaccines.

UPDATED 6.20PM | This over alleged negligence in the audit of the sovereign wealth fund's financial statements.

Muhyiddin as NSC chairperson should be held responsible as he makes the Covid-19-related decisions, says ex-PM.

He failed to take into account that the PM appointment was based on party leaders' representations to Agong, it adds.

The lawmaker contends the 'clear facts' can be seen via a vote of confidence.

Several other individuals may also be involved, according to MACC.

UPDATED 7.25PM | Selangor also surpasses the record it just set yesterday.

As the struggle with Covid-19 cases continues, the govt leadership was this week hit with a flurry of political events.

All parties should support this effort to reveal the truth, says Muhammad Faisal Abdul Aziz.

The move is part of the Biden administration's bid to hold China accountable for human rights violations.

This will allow for the case to be heard by the Federal Court if circumstances require it, says ex-Penang CM.

It's important for politicians to realise that they serve the people and country.

This comes as the highly contagious Delta variant spreads.

Putrajaya must also give the state priority to bring down the high infection rates.

Data shows that suicide rates have not increased after decriminalisation.

The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah will deliver the royal address.

Umno chief insists withdrawal of support was to help steer the county in the right direction.

PN govt led by Muhyiddin has failed to lead country out of pandemic - SSR.

This pandemic did not result in a financial crisis for the banks but resulted in a moral crisis.

Suit is regarding a speech he made at UiTM in January 2020.

He arrived at Perdana Putra compound at 10am.

This is the highest recorded in a single day.

55 cases recorded last year, with many more deaths not reported.

Govt must take unconventional measures to deal with health crisis - Harapan education committee.

It’s not a racial issue but a case of the minority lording it over the majority.

This comes after images showed beds placed outdoors and patients treated on the floor.

We need a new 'all-of-government' and 'whole-of-society' strategy to win the war against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Third shot being mooted as response to Delta variant's toll on those who got Sinovac vaccine.

'Its stunning incompetence is glaring to even a blind person.'

This is the first positive case involving the Delta variant detected in Sarawak in a recent genome sequencing analysis.

I really appreciate his (Bung Moktar's) stand to stay with the GRS government in Sabah - Hajiji Noor.

Since the goal of breaking the pandemic's chain of transmission is yet to be achieved, Amirudin tells the NSC.

After decrying 'fake news', it now says the photos of the crowd were taken at a busier time.

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