COVID-19 pandemic: Germany's Oktoberfest cancelled
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): The Bavarian authorities have cancelled this year’s world famous beer festival Oktoberfest owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, AFP reported today.
MCO violation: Cops halt drug-fuelled private parties, 35 arrested
KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): Police in the city has “busted” drug-fuelled private parties at two condominiums while arresting 35 people, the Malay Mail reported today.
COVID-19: Malaysia detects new infection cluster from students returning from Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): A new cluster of Covid-19 infections has been detected among Malaysian students returning from Temboro, which has been declared a coronavirus red zone in the district of Magetan, Indonesia.
Consumer groups urge Mydin to follow health ministry advice on disinfection
PETALING JAYA (April 19): Consumer groups have urged Mydin hypermarkets (pictured) to follow the advice issued by the health ministry concerning its disinfection efforts using the mist spray, Free Malaysia Today (FMT) reported.
Health minister blames tabligh cluster on previous govt, gets told off by ex-minister
KUALA LUMPUR (April 19): Health Minister Datuk Seri Adham Baba said the previous government had failed to contain the tabligh cluster, without which Malaysia would only have small clusters of Covid-19 infections, Malaysiakini reported yesterday.
Covid-19: New cluster with 31 positive cases found among healthcare workers in Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): The Ministry of Health today revealed that it has detected a new cluster of Covid-19 infection among healthcare workers in Sabah.
Man self-makeovers his bedroom to showroom standards during MCO
PETALING JAYA (April 18): A Malaysian man has used his free time during the Movement Control Order (MCO) to turn his bedroom into an “IKEA-worthy” showroom.
Chinese kitchen cabinet maker Xiamen Goldenhome invests in Signature Int'l
KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): China-based Xiamen GoldenHome Co Ltd is investing RM8.
Health DG: Still too early to talk about MCO 'exit strategy'
KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): The National Security Council (NSC) has yet to determine the country's 'exit strategy' for the current nationwide Movement Control Order (MCO), according to Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.