
Mexico talking to China, AstraZeneca on trials for coronavirus vaccine
CORONAVIRUS | It wants to run trials for experimental Covid-19 vaccines, of which more than 100 vaccines are being developed and tested around the world.

CORONAVIRUS | It wants to run trials for experimental Covid-19 vaccines, of which more than 100 vaccines are being developed and tested around the world.

A White House official says the US president was joking about his call for slowdown in testing during a campaign rally.

CORONAVIRUS | Only those falling within certain groups will be eligible for the test in government health facilities.



CORONAVIRUS | It will involve 323,000 migrant workers living in cramped dorms that have become a hotbed for infections.

CORONAVIRUS | Some private clinics offer the rapid test, but it can’t be used for diagnosis or determine immunity status.

CORONAVIRUS | The laboratory responsible have stopped all testing until the calibration issue is resolved.

CORONAVIRUS | An official of the healthcare provider appointed by Socso to conduct the tests says too many came for testing.

It proposes enforcing the 'new normal' which includes the necessary measures to reduce the chances of spreading the virus.

CORONAVIRUS | Ismail Sabri says the gov't is taking its cue from S'pore where the majority of Covid-19 cases are from foreign workers.


CORONAVIRUS | Ismail Sabri says this was despite assurance from gov't not to take action against them.

CORONAVIRUS | Activist says this reverses work NGOs have done convincing foreigners it is safe to come forward.

CORONAVIRUS | Early results of the new detection method are encouraging.

UPDATED 6.32PM | CORONAVIRUS | Health DG says ministry's focus is only on detecting positive cases.


CORONAVIRUS | This comes after residents at the enforced MCO area refuted his earlier explanation of events.

Police are monitoring all entry and exit points into and from the area.

CORONAVIRUS | All localities must improve testing capabilities, including those at border crossings: National Health Commission.

UPDATED 3.52PM | CORONAVIRUS | S'pore is only doing swab tests for those with symptoms while Putrajaya is requesting for all returnees to be tested.

CORONAVIRUS | The current manual method is laborious and also limited by the capacity of available equipment.

CORONAVIRUS | The state police chief had a sore throat and went to the Sarawak General Hospital where he later tested positive for the virus.

CORONAVIRUS | An online portal with details on the application process and procedures for reimbursements will go live soon.