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Here Are 5 Things To Know About Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine

To produce an efficacy rate for the vaccine, an external and independent data monitoring committee (DMC) performed its first interim analysis after 94 participants in the 44,000-volunteer trial developed COVID-19.It found that 90% of the people who received the vaccine were better protected from COVID-19 than the people who did not receive it (but had received placebos)."Today is a great day for science and humanity. The first set of results […]

today10 November 2020

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Do You Have To Register With MySejahtera When Pumping Fuel? Here’s What You Need To Know

In his press conference today, 10 November, Defence Minister Ismail Sabri clarified the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for petrol stations Image via Kementerian Pertahanan Malaysia (Facebook) In his live address, Ismail defines a premise as the entire area of a petrol station. Here's when you are REQUIRED to register using the MySejahtera app or a logbook: - Entering the store to pay for fuel.- Entering the store to buy... Click […]

today10 November 2020

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CMCO In Selangor, KL, And Putrajaya Extended Until 6 December

The Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) in Selangor and the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, and Labuan has been extended for four weeks, Senior Minister Ismail Sabri announced The government has also implemented CMCO throughout the states in the Peninsula except for Perlis, Pahang, and Kelantan for four weeks starting 9 November to 6 December 2020. JUST-IN: CMCO has been implemented throughout the states in the Peninsula except... Click […]

today7 November 2020

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IKEA Damansara Is Temporarily Closed After A Suspected COVID-19 Case Involving A Staff

"The health, safety, and overall well-being of our co-workers, customers, partners, and community are our top priorities. As a proactive precautionary measure, our store will be closed on 7 November to undergo sanitisation and deep cleaning, in accordance with the Ministry of Health's standards," read the statement."Our store will resume operations on 8... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today7 November 2020

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Student At IIUM Gombak Tests Positive For COVID-19

IIUM said that the infected student was immediately referred to Sungai Buloh Hospital."The situation in the university is under control and we collectively continue to undertake necessary preventive and precautionary measures as issued by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Nasional Security Council (NSC)," read a statement issued by IIUM.Among the measures that IIUM has taken to ensure the safety of its community include identifying and isolating those who […]

today31 October 2020

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MOH Temporarily Stops The Use Of 2 Influenza Vaccines Following Deaths In South Korea

"MOH would like to inform that there are nine influenza vaccine products that are registered under Malaysia Drug Control Authority, including the vaccine that is linked to the death cases in Korea which is SKYCellflu Quadrivalent and Vaxigrip Tetra," she said in the statement.However, only the Vaxigrip Tetra, Suspension for Injection in Pre-filled Syringe is provided at MOH health facilities.According to Dr Faridah, the manufacturer of Vaxigrip Tetra, Sanofi Pasteur, […]

today28 October 2020

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Home Minister Pays Tribute To Frontliners As Over 10,000 PDRM Personnel Go Into Quarantine

"We are running out of time and now is not right for politicking or lobbying for support for certain individuals to become the Prime Minister," Hamzah said.According to The Star, Hamzah paid tribute to the police force who have been working tirelessly and have not taken off days or leave in the past 10 months."Many of them have not rested or had the time to spend with their families," he […]

today27 October 2020

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Donate And Help Sabah Fight The COVID-19 Pandemic

MERCY Malaysia's COVID-19 Pandemic Fund focuses on channeling donations into medical relief and humanitarian support to most vulnerable communities.To support the Ministry of Health (MOH), they have set up additional COVID-19 screening centres across the country and have mobilised a group of medical volunteers to conduct the swab tests.The funds will be used to purchase medical equipment such as test kits, face masks, and PPEs to agencies in need as […]

today26 October 2020

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A Baskin-Robbins Staff At 1 Utama Has Now Tested Positive For COVID-19

The ice cream chain said that they have taken the following measures so far:- Its outlet at 1 Utama was immediately closed down for disinfection.- All exposed food and packaging were discarded.- All colleagues who were in close contact with the affected team member are in self-quarantine and currently being tested.- A separate new team will be deployed to the store only after testing negative (PCR)However, Baskin-Robbins did not provide […]

today25 October 2020