Covid-19

Critical that everyone gets their booster doses, says finance minister

Country reported 91,743 Covid-19 cases yesterday, 2nd highest daily figure since start of pandemic

Variant comprises over 90% of new infections in some regions

Chief executive officer says lab results reassuring, company continuing to develop variant-specific jab

Vaccine from US firm Novavax uses more conventional technology than other vaccines

Suspected new cluster at gym also detected

New wave of infections a disaster for Biden, elected on promises to defeat virus, protect Americans

If okayed, jab will be 5th coronavirus shot authorised for bloc

Authorities must separate those infected from other evacuees, cannot compromise, says king

Adjournment made in view of current flood situation, says health minister

Authorities preparing for surge in coronavirus cases as certain health precautions cannot be observed during rescue ops

The first case of Omicron had been discovered in Israel, and foreign tourists were barred from entry

The duo entered the state on December 11 via KLIA from the US, the UK