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AstraZeneca vaccine booster shot effective against Omicron
A three-dose course of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine is effective against the Omicron coronavirus variant, the pharmaceutical company said on Thursday, citing data from an Oxford…
Senate passes bill to amend Federal Constitution relevant to MA63
PARLIAMENT | UPDATED 6PM | The Senate today passed the bill to amend the Federal Constitution in line with the provisions in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) with a more than…
MOH ready to deal with water-borne diseases
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is ready to deal with cases involving water-borne diseases at all facilities, including its temporary operations centres, following the ongoing floods…
Tough to evacuate flood victims from densely populated Shah Alam
The high population density in Shah Alam has posed a challenge for the police to evacuate stranded flood victims, according to Inspector-General of Police Acryl Sani Abdullah…
Number of flood evacuees rises in Pahang, S’gor, drops in other states
The number of flood victims placed at relief centres (PPS) in Pahang and Selangor increased last night while the number in Kuala Lumpur and four other states dropped.In Pahang, the…
No one submitted motion to discuss flood situation
The Dewan Rakyat speaker Azhar Azizan Harun has denied allegations that he rejected a motion to debate the ongoing flood situation on the last day of the Dewan Rakyat sitting on…
Former sec-gen not satisfied with Zahid over contract extension
Former Home Ministry secretary-general Alwi Ibrahim told the High Court in Shah Alam today that he was not satisfied with the decision made by former deputy prime minister Ahmad…
RON97 down one sen, RON95 and diesel unchanged
The retail price of RON97 petrol will drop one sen from RM3 to RM2.99 per litre for the period of Dec 23 to 29.The Finance Ministry, in a statement today, said the retail prices of…
Cops deployed to check vehicle thefts in flood-hit areas: Hamzah
Police will mobilise their Light Strike Force (LSF) to flood-hit areas to prevent the theft of vehicles damaged by floods, said Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin.“We will deploy this…
MOH expresses concern of possible rise in flood-related diseases
The Health Ministry (MOH) has expressed concern about the possibility of an increase in cases of flood-related infectious diseases besides Covid-19, following the ongoing floods in…