Editor's Pick

DONE DEAL: Studio unit, St Regis The Residences, Kuala Lumpur

Noteworthy:
Freehold
Fully furnished
High floor
Built-up: 820 sq ft
1 bedroom; 1 bathroom
Sharing facilities and amenities with The St Regis Hotel such as housekeeping services, private butler, in-residence dining, 24-hour concierge and more
Nearby amenities: Short walk to KL Sentral transportation hub, medical centres, restaurants, cafes, shopping malls and offices

When: October 2020

Continue adhering to SOPs despite getting Covid-19 vaccination, public urged

Virology expert and director of Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre, University of Malaya Prof Dr Sazaly Abu Bakar: This is because the vaccine is effective in preventing the individual from experiencing a more serious effect of the infection but that does not mean that the person cannot be a carrier of the virus.

Johor factories ordered shut, fined for flouting SOPs

State Health director Datuk Dr Aman Rabu said four factories were also fined RM1,000 each for flouting the SOPs, including failing to conduct sanitisation operations, and not practising physical distancing at the workplace.

Japan's coronavirus death toll tops 3,000

Tokyo and seven prefectures -- Hokkaido, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Aichi, Osaka and Hyogo -- all with large populations, accounted for around 80 per cent of the reported deaths in December as of Monday.

Foreign students can return to campus, international schools from Jan 1

Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said all students and their guardians must comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set, including undergoing a swab test three days prior to leaving for Malaysia as well as at the entry point, and undergo 10 days of quarantine at the quarantine centre.