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KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): Many politicians on both sides of the political divide made their way to a heavily guarded (pictured) Parliamentary session this morning amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

PETALING JAYA (May 18): Former Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad (pictured) has revealed that his former political secretary has been arrested by police, say reports from The Star and Free Malaysia Today (FMT).

KUALA LUMPUR (May 17): The Ministry of Health has expressed concern over the growing number of people trying to travel between states ahead of Aidilfitri, despite government restriction to stop another wave of Covid-19 outbreak.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 17): Malaysia recorded 22 new Covid-19 cases today, marking its third lowest daily new cases in two months.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): Malaysia recorded 17 new Covid-19 cases as at noon today, marking the second time since March 12 that new daily cases stood below 20.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): A total of 508 vehicles that attempted to travel across state lines using an excuse to balik kampung were ordered to turn back yesterday, according to Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob in a Malaysiakini report today.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): Multinational supermarket chain Tesco, in a review to ensure that modern slavery does not take place within its operations and supply chain, has found evidence of abuses in Malaysia, Malaysiakini reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): Foreigners under Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme will be allowed to reenter the country beginning tomorrow, according to the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry in a Malaysiakini report today.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 16): The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has called on the government to come out with clear guidelines and directives on the screening of workers for Covid-19, saying a lot of confusion remains on the ground.

PETALING JAYA (May 16): Malaysia’s strategy to break the chain of the Covid-19 outbreak in the country has inspired Youtuber Dr Dustin Pfundheller to create a video titled “Malaysia’s Incredible Covid-19 Story”, which has gone viral with over one million views and more than 55,000 shares on Facebook since it was uploaded a few days ago.