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Covid-19

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2,000 Langkawi businesses may shutter without govt help

Groups want blanket loan moratorium to save tourism industry from going under.

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Letter – Private healthcare still underutilised in Covid-19 fight – MMA

Strengthen public-private collaboration to ensure all health needs are met

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Lying pizza chef leads to S. Australia ending lockdown early

‘Circuit-breaker’ to end late tomorrow, at least 2 days earlier than planned

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Infections detected in 4 of 11 Penang clusters

They are Intan (4), Penjara Seberang Prai (1), Tembaga (1) and Seri Pasir (2), says exco

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Vietnam emerges as Asean’s sole economic success story amid pandemic

Country’s real GDP expands 2.6% y-o-y in Q3

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Mexico is 4th country to top 100,000 virus deaths

Nation has registered more than a million infections to date

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Penang mulls pay cut for excos, reps to aid Covid-19 efforts

Similar move made in April, with CM among those donating salaries to state virus fund

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Pfizer, BioNTech to seek emergency vaccine approval in US today

Delivery may be as early as next month

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UK fashion retailers Peacocks, Jaeger go into administration

4,700 jobs at nearly 500 stores under threat

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No nationwide shutdown over virus, Biden says

US president-elect believes such an order ‘would be counterproductive’

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Wall Street stocks end skid on back of optimism over revived stimulus talks

US data mixed, with jobless claims rising more than expected, but existing home sales growing more than estimated

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Malls worse off as second CMCO heightens shoppers’ virus fears

Some 68,000 jobs at risk as visitor numbers plummet to as low as 10% of pre-Covid-19 levels

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Most UK pubs, eateries expect to shut next year

Survey shows these businesses, struggling with the impact of virus curbs, want govt to provide more support