Get Audio+
Scan to download the app
search menumusic_note STREAM FLY FM

pandemic

81 Results / Page 9 of 9

insert_link

Social News

Human Resources Minister M Saravanan Says Better To Have A Low Paying Job Than No Job

The above numbers are based on details that were made public in December 2019 by former minister of domestic trade and consumer affairs Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.The total monthly salary that a minister, who is also an MP, takes home is RM29,400.The current salaries and allowances of the Cabinet ministers in the PN administration might not be the same as their counterparts in the... Click here to read the full article. […]

today9 August 2020

insert_link

Social News

Viral Photos Claim To Reveal How A Pandemic Was Like In The Past, But Are They Real?

A series of photos have gone viral claiming to have been taken during the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918, which affected about one-third of the world's population Public Health Malaysia recently posted photos, which have since been shared over 11,000 times on Facebook. Its caption read, "Here are some pictures from the last pandemic over 100 years ago during the Spanish Flu 1918-1920.... Click here to read the full article. […]

today13 July 2020

insert_link

Social News

The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Given Birth To 2 Billionaires In Malaysia

CGS-CIMB Research analyst Walter Aw contributed Supermax Corp's expeditious growth to the company's direction to manufacture gloves in its own brand, which allows the company to sell its products at higher prices directly to end-customers.Thai founded Supermax with his wife in 1987. It started out as a business that traded latex gloves before venturing into manufacturing in 1989. The... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today18 June 2020

insert_link

Social News

Health Certificates Could Be The First Step To Revive The COVID-Affected Domestic Tourism

The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) president Tan Kok Liang mentioned during an online forum organised by the firm in collaboration with The Star Media Group that the key to the recovery of tourism is to strengthen the confidence to travel among the consumers.Several countries outside Malaysia have kick-started or working on various measures to revive tourism... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today6 June 2020

insert_link

Social News

Social Distancing Is Difficult But Now Is Not The Time To Shame Your Friends

In an interview with The Atlantic, Montreal-based psychologist and friendship researcher Miriam Kirmayer shared how it's common for people to perceive input or feedback from a friend as criticism, or even escalate it to a personal insult although it's not meant as one."When taking the critics, we don't only hear how we're doing something wrong, but that we're inherently bad," said... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today6 June 2020

insert_link

Social News

Why You’re Having More Vivid Dreams During The Pandemic

Adults are recommended to sleep for seven to nine hours to maintain optimal health and well-being.When we sleep we go through different stages which cycle throughout the night. This includes light and deep sleep and a period known as rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, which features more prominently in the second half of the night. As the name implies, during REM sleep the eyes move... Click here to read the […]

today1 May 2020

insert_link

Social News

Why ‘Immunity Passports’ For Recovered COVID-19 Patients To Return To Work Is A Bad Idea

"Some governments have suggested that the detection of antibodies to the virus that causes COVID-19 could serve as the basis for an 'immunity passport' that would enable individuals to travel or to return to work assuming that they are protected against re-infection," the WHO noted in a scientific brief on 24 April."There is currently no evidence that people who have recovered from... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today26 April 2020

insert_link

Social News

A Malaysian Designed The Original N95 Mask. He Also Stopped A Plague That Killed 60,000

He expended on surgical masks he had seen in the West, developing them into more substantial masks with layers of gauze and cotton to filter the air through its several layers of cloth.The mask wrapped securely around one's face. Some doctors, however, still doubted the effectiveness of Dr Wu's face masks, with one such doctor dying of the plague after refusing to wear the mask.According... Click here to read the […]

today25 April 2020

insert_link

Social News

Trump Halts WHO Funding For “Severely Mismanaging And Covering Up The Spread” Of COVID-19

"The WHO failed in its basic duty and it must be held accountable," the US President said.According to reports, Trump has alleged WHO of covering up the seriousness of the COVID-19 outbreak in China before the coronavirus spread to over 200 countries and territories around the world.The US President, who has been on the back foot following criticism over his handling of the pandemic, has... Click here to read the […]

today15 April 2020

No more entries