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.
COVID-19: Malaysia's daily new cases drop below 100 for sixth time
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): The Ministry of Health announced today that Malaysia’s daily new cases rose to 57, which is higher than the number of recoveries at 54 cases.
Report: Malaysian mums in Singapore send 3,000kg of breast milk to babies back home
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): A group of Malaysian mothers based in Singapore have pooled their resources to send breast milk to their babies at home, reported Channel News Asia (CNA).
Tenaganita: Don't make migrants scapegoats and deprive them of aid
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): Tenaganita has expressed concerned that migrants are being made "scapegoats" during the Covid-19 pandemic and are being deprived of aid, Malaysiakini reported today.
Tadmax sells 25% in Pulau Indah power project to Kepco; to focus on property, construction
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): Tadmax Resources Bhd has inked an agreement to sell a 25% stake in its Pulau Indah power plant project to Korea Electric Power Corp (Kepco) for RM41.
Genting group plans pay cuts
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): Malaysia’s casino-to-hospitality conglomerate Genting Bhd.
COVID-19: UK to trial use recovered patients' blood plasma for treatment
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): The UK is starting investigations to see if “plasma transfusions” from recovered COVID-19 patients could “speed of recovery and chances of survival” of those still infected by the virus, Reuters reported yesterday.
