Thursday, April 23rd, 2020 at , World By AFP The 125,000 slum-dwellers living under a lockdown so strict that drones monitor their moves and alert police if they attempt to leave home are at the heart of India’s push to contain coronavirus. But with only a handful of people tested so far in the country’s…
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No congregational prayers including Tarawih and Friday prayers in mosques during MCO : Dr Zulkifli
Thursday, April 23rd, 2020 at , Breaking News No congregational prayers including Tarawih and Friday prayers in mosques during MCO : Dr Zulkifli ← → x × Previous Next Share this Related News MCO: Wet markets to remain open up to 2 pm instead of up to noon now – Ismail Sabri MCO: Wet markets…
Pay zakat fitrah online
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at , News By SHAEERA AZNAM SHAH / pic by BERNAMA The Federal Territories Islamic Religious Council’s Zakat Collection Centre (PPZ-MAIWP) has established an online platform for Muslims to pay zakat fitrah during Ramadan following the Movement Control Order (MCO). PPZ-MAIWP CEO Ahmad Shukri Yusoff said Muslims residing in Kuala Lumpur…
LHDN premises to resume operations with limited services tomorrow
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by ARIF KARTONO All Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) premises, except at the Revenue Service Centres and Urban Transformation Centres, will resume operations tomorrow but with limited services until the end of the third phase of the Movement Control Order (MCO), scheduled on April 28. LHDN in…
COVID-19: MOH identifies new cluster in Pengerang, 15 positive cases detected
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by BERNAMA The Ministry of Health (MOH) has detected a new cluster which originated in Pengerang, Johor. Health director-general Datuk Noor Hisham Abdullah (picture) said the index case (case 1508) of the cluster started experiencing symptoms on March 12. “The patient was treated at a…
EMCO: Nine watchtowers erected near Selayang wholesale market
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by BERNAMA The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) have erected nine watchtowers in Pusat Bandar Utara and areas around the Selayang wholesale market here, which are under the Enhanced Control Movement Order (EMCO) until May 3. Chief of Defence Force General Tan Sri Affendi Buang said…
MCO: Application for interstate travel to open on Saturday
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by BERNAMA Those who went back to their hometowns before the Movement Control Order (MCO) was enforced can start applying on Saturday for permission to return home, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (picture). He said the application could be…
Coronavirus second wave may be even worse: US health chief
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at , World by AFP / pic by AFP A second wave of the novel coronavirus in the US could be even more destructive because it will likely collide with the beginning of flu season, one of the country’s top health officials said Tuesday. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for…
Facebook takes $5.7b stake in India’s Jio digital platforms
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at , Business | World by AFP / pic by AFP Facebook has taken a $5.7 billion stake in the Jio digital platforms business of India’s richest man Mukesh Ambani in one of the biggest foreign investments in the country, the companies said Wednesday. The deal will give the US social…
Number of patients discharged more than double compared to new cases – Health DG
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by BERNAMA The number of COVID-19 patients discharged today is more than double compared to the number of reported cases, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (picture). He said a total of 103 cases who had recovered were discharged today, while the…
Malaysia Airlines enforces the use of face masks on passengers
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 at , Business | News by BERNAMA All Malaysia Airlines passengers are now required to bring and wear their own protective masks effective April 23, 2020, at touch-points such as check-in, boarding, in the aircraft cabin, disembarkation and collection of baggage on arrival to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. This requirement…
Eurasian ice sheet collapse raised seas eight metres: study
Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 at , World by AFP / pic by AFp The melting of the Eurasian ice sheet around 14,000 years ago lifted global sea levels by about eight metres, according to new research published Monday that highlights the risks of today’s rapid ice cap melt. Earth’s last Glacial Maximum period began around…
COVID-19: Malaysia records two-digit new daily cases 4 days in a row
Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by BERNAMA Malaysia has maintained the two-digit new daily cases for the fourth consecutive day after it reported 57 new COVID-19 positive cases as of noon today. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (picture) said the new cases bring the tally of the COVID-19…
1MDB-linked forfeiture suit: Kedah UMNO, Habib Jewels monies yet to be returned
Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by BLOOMBERG The Kedah UMNO liaison committee and Habib Jewels Sdn Bhd’s monies amounting of RM1.05 million and RM100,000 respectively, which were seized by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) have not been returned to both entities pending the stay application by the prosecution. The matter was…
12-hour operation at Johor causeway from Friday – Ismail Sabri
Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by BLOOMBERG The operating hours of the Immigration Department and related agencies in Bangunan Sultan Iskandar at the Johor Causeway will be reduced to 7 am to 7 pm starting this Friday (April 24), said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. However, he said…
COVID-19: 36 new cases, lowest since March 12; no deaths reported – Health DG
Monday, April 20th, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by BERNAMA Malaysia’s efforts in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic continue to yield encouraging results when 36 new positive cases were reported today, the lowest number recorded since March 12. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said there were no fatalities reported overnight, retaining the…
COVID-19: No deaths reported up to 12 noon today, cumulative number of fatalities remain at 89 – Health DG
Monday, April 20th, 2020 at , Breaking News COVID-19: No deaths reported up to 12 noon today, cumulative number of fatalities remain at 89 – Health DG ← → x × Previous Next Share this Related News The government declares sixth Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) at Pusat Bandar Utara, KL and surrounding areas at…
Selangor zakat fitrah rate remains at RM7
Monday, April 20th, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by BERNAMA The rate for zakat fitrah or personal tithe in Selangor this year remains at RM7 per person, according to the Selangor Zakat Board (LZS). Its chief executive officer Saipolyazan M. Yusop said the rate is set based on the current price of the grade A of local rice which is being consumed…
Australia to force Google, Facebook to pay for news content
Monday, April 20th, 2020 at , World by AFP / pic by AFP Australia will force Google and Facebook to pay media outlets for their content, the government announced Monday, vowing to lead the world in making the tech giants share lucrative advertising revenues with traditional media. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said a mandatory code of…
COVID-19 : 1,426 new cases in Singapore, tally now at 8,041
Monday, April 20th, 2020 at , World by BERNAMA / pic credit: Manpower Ministry Singapore SINGAPORE — Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 1,426 cases of COVID-19 infection, pushing the tally for the Island-city to 8,041. The ministry said the vast majority of whom are Work Permit holders residing in foreign worker…