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Mad dash for Covid-19 vaccine highlights Malaysia’s poor science agenda

Malaysia not lacking scientists of calibre but still failing to develop booming bio-industry, says Dr Mahaletchumy Arujanan

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UK helps raise US$1 billion in global vaccine donations

Funds will allow for distribution of 1 billion Covid-19 doses to 92 developing countries

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After 71 Covid-19 deaths in 9 days, health DG fears worst still to come

New year not giving new hopes, as Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah shares grim photos of frontliners burying victims in full PPE

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Indonesia reports more than 10,000 new Covid-19 cases for second day

Jakarta has the highest number of infections at 203,411 cases, with an additional 2,753 new cases in the last 24 hours

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Sibu three cases away from turning red, other districts inch closer

Sarawak health authorities worried about being overwhelmed as fourth highly infectious wave of Covid-19 spreads fast

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MOH to examine Covid-19 govt facilities’ effectiveness

This is as the number of positive cases continues to rise in the country

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EMCO extended for three areas

Restrictions in Jelebu Prison, Johor Baru Correctional Centre, and the Dewan Segitiga Arena in Kota Tinggi, will now end on January 24

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China tightens virus restrictions on new cluster ahead of Lunar New Year

Authorities race to stamp out a resurgence in infections in Hebei

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Thailand Covid-19 infections surpasses 10,000

The latest outbreak in Thailand has spread to 58 provinces since mid-December

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13 compounded for breaching Covid-19 SOPs in Labuan

Police say the individuals will be prosecuted in court if they do not settle the RM1,000 fine

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Armed forces ready to build more field hospitals if Covid-19 cases keep climbing: Affendi

Possibility Health Ministry will need more centres like the one in MAEPS, says armed forces chief

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MOH wants tighter travel controls if virus cases continue rising

The recent spike in Covid-19 cases is believed to be due to the relaxation of rules around inter-state and inter-district travel, says the health minister

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Covax initiative secures contracts for 2 billion vaccine doses: WHO

Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus re-emphasises equitable distribution of the vaccines among rich and poor countries