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Japan to trial group tours in move to ease Covid border rules

The trial involves only tourists from the four countries who join package tours with predetermined itineraries

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North Korea reports six more dead from ‘fever’ amid Covid-19 outbreak

Official death toll at 56 as of yesterday evening

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Penang’s nightlife roars back to life but faces rising costs, labour shortage

Pandemic prompts shift in habits, with many avoiding crowded locales, opting to party closer to home

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Citing Covid-19, Dr Mahathir says GE15 shouldn’t be held soon

Former PM points to Sabah election, which saw rapid rise of cases

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New Covid-19 cases up 119% last week: Noor Hisham

Average infectivity rate also increased by 70.2%, notes DG

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S’pore reports three Covid-19 cases involving more infectious Omicron variants

BA.4, BA.5 first reported by South Africa early this year, notes health ministry

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Kim slams North Korea pandemic response, deploys army

Leader strongly criticises healthcare officials, cabinet for failure to keep pharmacies open

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China’s retail sales lowest in two years from Covid-19 damage

Key economic indicator shrinks 11.1% on-year in April, biggest slump since March 2020

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Nearly 30% of Malaysian children fully vaxxed: CovidNow

46.3% have completed their first dose, according to website

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Asean countries agree on mutual recognition of Covid-19 vax certs

Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang says matter concluded by region’s health ministers in Bali meeting yesterday

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Pharmaniaga setting up RM300 mil plant for halal insulin, vaccines

Factory in Puchong expected to be completed in 2023, with 100-300 mil annual dose production

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Second booster jab vital before Gawai Dayak rush: S’wak deputy premier

Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian warns of rise in Covid-19 infections over festive period

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N. Korea reports 15 more deaths from ‘fever’ amid Covid-19 outbreak

Current report logs 42 deaths, 820,620 cases, at least 324,550 under medical treatment