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Covid-19

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Vienna students swap lecture halls for pews

With spaces limited for social distancing, the University of Vienna has adapted to keep students safe

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Europe surges past 250,000 virus deaths

Israel and Melbourne in Australia ease lockdown restrictions

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Food aid only for poor, residents under quarantine, says Sabah minister

Shahelmey Yahya says 55,844 food baskets have been distributed in 11 districts

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Release emergency funds to help Sabah combat virus, MMA urges govt

Money needed to secure PPE, medical equipment, ventilators and quarantine centres, and to pay allowances of volunteers working around the clock

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Backlog cases reason for high virus count in Sabah: Masidi

11,000 samples waiting to be cleared

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Daily virus tally exceeding 1,000 without movement curbs: Dr Noor Hisham

Figure could climb to more than 3,000 by month-end if not for CMCO

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Covid-19: 871 fresh cases, 7 deaths

Record daily tally takes national total to 20,498

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Sandakan hospital opens third Covid-19 treatment centre

Located in sports complex’s hostel, it can house up to 150 low-risk patients

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Malaysia to hold early talks with Saudi Arabia on haj quota

Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein says this follows agreement to set up committee that will see countries cooperating on post-pandemic efforts

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Sabah families find comfort at home

The pandemic may have upturned many lives, but there are silver linings, too

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Alor Star Prison virus lockdown extended till Nov 1

It is on the request of state authorities, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob

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Coronavirus active on skin for 9 hours, Japan study finds

In comparison, pathogen that causes flu survives on human skin for 1.8 hours

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Penang Prisons Dept officer down with Covid-19

State dept director adds that at least 4,500 masks needed a day for use by inmates at 2 facilities