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Cooped up and going ‘crazy’: quarantine does a number on mental health

Penang hospital’s consultant psychologist highlights need to set, follow routine to prevent spiralling into depression

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M’sia to roll out AstraZeneca vaccine despite blood clot cases

Health minister says NPRA has considered safety, quality, effectiveness of shot before giving the nod

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Add tourism industry players to Phase 2 of inoculation drive: Negri MB

If they’re vaccinated, longest-affected sector will recover, says Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun

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Mexico approves remdesivir for emergency use against Covid-19

Antiviral drug can be deployed exclusively by hospitals, specialist doctors during early stages of illness

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Muhyiddin must heed SOPs, says Dzulkefly amid concerns following PM’s Mideast return

Ex-health minister says even with two Covid-19 vaccine doses, an individual still at risk of catching virus

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Perlis has highest Covid-19 infectivity rate

Penang is second with reading of 1.03, says health DG

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Pandemic likely to worsen poverty, govt focusing on countermeasures: Tok Pa

Minister says data discrepancies also hampering policymakers

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Amid virus surge, S’wak mulls raising fines for rulebreakers

Miri, Sri Aman and Maradong districts particularly hard hit, as statewide CMCO also extended to March 29

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UK economy slumps 2.9% in January on virus curbs

GDP hits reverse after 1.2% growth in Dec

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Covid-19 cases dip to 1,575, 3 deaths logged

Selangor continues to top list of fresh infections at 751

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Biden slams ‘vicious’ attacks on Asian Americans during pandemic

Activists say discrimination fuelled by talk of ‘Chinese virus’ from Donald Trump, others

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‘Claiming govt sought emergency due to loss of support in Parliament is fake news under ordinance’

Those accused can appeal at high court, but this does not amount to stay of execution, says Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan

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Novavax vaccine ‘100% effective’ against severe Covid-19

US company says it hopes to file for British approval in Q2 2021