Malaysia delivered 3.57m Covid-19 vaccine shots so far
KUALA LUMPUR (June 7): Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said today Malaysia had delivered 3.
99-year old Coliseum Café succumbs to Covid-19 and shutters
PETALING JAYA (June 7): The 99-year old Coliseum Café at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (TAR), Kuala Lumpur has been closed down permanently this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Covid-19: Malaysia reports 6,241 new confirmed cases; DG warns of alarming sporadic cases causing deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (June 6): The Ministry of Health (MoH) has reported 6,241 new daily Covid-19 cases, down from 7,452 yesterday, as Selangor continued to be the largest contributor with 2,178 cases.
NUBE calls out HSBC Malaysia for announcing layoff exercise during lockdown
KUALA LUMPUR (Jun 6): The National Union of Bank Employees (NUBE) is protesting against the voluntary separation scheme (VSS) and mutual separation scheme (MSS) announced by HSBC Bank Malaysia on June 3, 2021.
Following RM197m land sale to UEM Sunrise, Accolade looks to expand land bank
KUALA LUMPUR (June 6): Accolade Land Sdn Bhd, which has just sold its prime freehold land in Cheras for RM197 million to UEM Sunrise Bhd, said it will utilise the proceeds from the sale for further land purchases to increase its land bank, which is in line with its long-term strategy growth.
Covid-19: Another day with over 100 deaths, over 7,000 new positive cases
KUALA LUMPUR (June 5): The Ministry of Health (MoH) has reported another day of over 100 coronavirus-related deaths, with 109 fatalities recorded within the past 24 hours as of noon today, pushing the national death toll to 3,291.
FMCO: InNature ‘doubling down’ on e-commerce
KUALA LUMPUR (June 5): InNature Bhd, the holding company of The Body Shop (TBS), is “doubling down on e-commerce” as its retail stores take a break with the enforcement of the Full Movement Control Order (FMCO) across the nation, The Edge Malaysia reported this week.
NPRA approves clinical study of another Covid-19 vaccine from China
KUALA LUMPUR (June 5): The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) has approved the clinical study of a new vaccine from China to be carried out in Malaysia.
Guardian sees surge in sales of essentials ‘related to the Covid-19 pandemic’
PETALING JAYA (June 5): Hand sanitisers, masks, vitamin C, anti-bacterial products and “anything that is used for disinfecting” is selling well, Guardian Health & Beauty Sdn Bhd (Guardian) revealed in a report by The Edge Malaysia this week.
Covid-19 and suspension put MM2H in limbo
KUALA LUMPUR (June 5): The Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme is currently in “limbo” owing to the closure of borders brought about by the global Covid-19 pandemic plus the suspension of the scheme since last July, reported The Edge Malaysia.
