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New COVID-19 Cluster In Kedah Caused By Home Quarantine Rule-Breaker

The last time the country recorded a higher number of cases was on 15 June with 41 cases.In a statement, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said out of the 39, 28 were local transmissions, while 11 were imported cases."The imported cases were from Saudi Arabia, Ireland, South Korea, India, Russia, the United States, South America, United Kingdom, and the Philippines,"... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today29 July 2020

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Home Quarantined Individuals Who Avoid Their Second COVID-19 Test Will Be Arrested

During a press conference last Thursday, 23 July, Dr Noor Hisham noted that the number of check-ins at grocery stores, restaurants, and other places using the MySejahtera has decreased. "This shows that Malaysians are increasingly not adhering to SOPs," he said. The Health D-G reminded the public of six points to keep in mind when undergoing home quarantine:- Stay at home and... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today27 July 2020

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A Man Lied About Throwing Away His Pink Wristband At KLIA And Took A Flight To Sabah

"The wristband was put on him upon landing at KLIA, but once in Tawau, he was no longer wearing it and lied about his travel history," said district health officer Navindran, as quoted by The Star."Upon investigation, he admitted to taking them off and also lied on the health declaration form."Navindran did not rule out that legal action will be taken on the man for breaching the... Click here to […]

today24 July 2020

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What Saifuddin Said About A FINAS Licence To Make Videos And What It Could Mean For You

"I feel like the question was unanswered as to whether IG Live (Instagram Live) and the like are included under the definition," Fahmi said while pointing out that the Minister evaded a clear answer."I want to seek further clarification from the Minister on whether Dr Dustin Pfundheller, the producer of the 'the Other Side of the Truth' video that was shared by Bernama. Does he have a... Click here to […]

today23 July 2020

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Wearing A Face Mask In Public Places Is Mandatory Starting 1 August

The recent increase in COVID-19 infections has also been worrying, the Senior Minister said."Social distancing and wearing of face masks in public transportation is not adhered to anymore, even in really crowded areas," Ismail Sabri announced.He added the public will be allowed to wear homemade face masks, as long as they follow specifications by the World Health Organisation... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today23 July 2020

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Long Queue Of People Spotted Trying To Enter Johor Bahru Before Latest Quarantine Rule

As a result of many flouting home quarantine, Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob recently announced that the government is reverting to its initial rule, which requires all citizens and non-citizens to undergo quarantine at centres or hotels.From 24 July onwards, those who return will need to bear their own accommodation... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today23 July 2020

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Senior Minister Says M’sia Sent 19,111 Undocumented Migrants Back To Their Home Countries

According to the Defence Minister, 45% were Indonesians while the remaining included those from Bangladesh, Myanmar, and other a number of other countries, reported New Straits Times."The country with the highest number of undocumented migrants is Indonesia with 8,575 people, followed by 2,584 from Bangladesh, and 1,890 from Myanmar," Ismail Sabri said.The minister did not give a... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today11 July 2020

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Religious Affairs Minister Says JAWI Has ‘Full Licence’ To Act Against Transpeople

According to Azrul Mohd Khalib, chief executive officer (CEO) of Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy, an independent think-tank that focuses on healthcare reform, food security, and transgender health, Dr Zulkifli during his time as the FT Mufti had "promoted a message of compassion, empathy, and understanding towards the transgender community with the intention of helping and... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today11 July 2020

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Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Says Malaysian Economy Will Improve In 2021

On 4 July, Tengku Zafrul was featured on the TV3 programme 'Money Matters'.He said, "The World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), rating agencies, and analysis are projecting that Malaysia will pot a strong growth next year."He also mentioned that the national budget will be tabled in Parliament on 6 November."The main focus will be to drive new sources of growth and... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today6 July 2020