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What Experts Are Saying About The Risk Of COVID-19 Spreading Through Packages

Yale Medicine infectious disease specialist Joseph Vinetz said that a COVID-19 detection on a surface does not guarantee transmission, reported Health.com.The chief fellow of the infectious disease programme of the same university, Alan Koff, contended that the temperature changes packages go through and the length of the delivery will impact the survival of the virus.Hence, this is why... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today4 June 2020

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Court Orders Police To Release Hospital Cleaners Arrested For Protesting Over Mistreatment

Petaling Jaya MP Maria Chin Abdullah said the arrest should not be taken lightly as, "Silencing the voices of frontliners is unfair and cruel, and shows the total lack of respect and care by employers towards those already risking their lives daily to protect the rest of us from COVID-19." Maria called out Edgenta UEMS for exploiting their employees, saying hospital cleaners employed by... Click here to read the full […]

today3 June 2020

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Penang Celebrates 4 Weeks Of Zero COVID-19 Cases By Reopening Recreational Parks

On the other hand, Permanent Forest Reserves under the supervision of the Forestry Department will remain closed. These include Taman Bukit Panchor, Teluk Bahang, Cherok Tokun, Hutan Pelajaran Air Hitam Dalam, and Bukit Juru.Recreational areas under the Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) are off limits as well. In Penang Minister Chow Kon Yeow's statement on Facebook, he... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today2 June 2020

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Hospital Cleaners Arrested For Protesting Alleged Mistreatment By Employer During Pandemic

In a statement, PSM claimed Edgenta UEMS tried to repeatedly silence NUWHSAS members from carrying out union activities by threatening and attacking them.It is alleged that Edgenta UEMS used tactics to deliberately to put worksite committee members in difficult situations, such as by changing their working hours and shifts without prior consent.Employees also alleged that they were... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today2 June 2020

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You Can Find COVID-19 Cases Within 1KM Radius Of Yourself With MOH’s New Tracking App

During the COVID-19 press conference on Thursday, 28 May, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah urged Malaysians to use the app provided by the MOH to monitor the outbreak as well as assess their health condition online.The app comes with a 'Hotspot Tracker' feature which, according to New Straits Times, was made to help the public plan their commute and avoid... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today29 May 2020

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Doctors Are Angry With The Ministry Of Women Over Its New SOP For Frontliners’ Children

According to Dr Amar, the decision risks alienating frontliners and their children."It is a tough time for frontliners to serve and many have not seen their children, isolating themselves, or leaving their children with grandparents, to avoid infecting them," he was quoted as saying by Malaysiakini."Just remove it (the addition). By saying it, you are putting the idea in people's mind... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today24 May 2020

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Data Collected From Other Countries Show A Spike In Cases After Holiday Seasons

They are Pedas in Negeri Sembilan, as well as Pudu in Kuala Lumpur. However, Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham stressed that interstate travel is still banned.He explained that this policy was implemented to reduce the exodus of Malaysians going back to their hometowns.Dr Noor Hisham said, "MOH is mainly concerned about the upcoming festive season. Based on the data collected from... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today22 May 2020

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MOH Plans To Take Action On Parents Who Bring Their Children To Public Spaces

According to Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham, there has been a spike in COVID-19 cases among children in Malaysia Image via The Straits Times During the press conference announcing the daily COVID-19 updates, he said that children are at a great risk of contracting the disease. Dr Noor Hisham explained, "We have advised... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today18 May 2020

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Celebrate Hari Raya Behind Closed Doors To Protect Your Own Family

During the press conference announcing the daily COVID-19 updates, he said, "We would like to advocate or even advise the public to have a homely, closed-door Hari Raya.""This is unprecedented, but at least we can protect our family. We have to protect our own family, our own community."He even suggested the public should implement a curfew at their own homes to avoid interacting with... Click here to read the full article. […]

today15 May 2020