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KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): Malaysia's daily number of administered Covid-19 vaccine doses fell to 552,701 yesterday from 553,871 a day earlier, according to the latest updates on Twitter today by the country's Special Committee for Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV), citing data from the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF).

KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): Ten new Covid-19 cases of the highly infectious Delta variant were detected in Malaysia between July 22 and 28, raising the total so far to 199.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): The government does not recommend taking the Covid-19 antibody test to gauge the effect of vaccination, says Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

PETALING JAYA (July 28): Glomac Bhd plans to unveil five projects in its existing townships nationwide with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of RM282 million next year, said its group managing director and chief executive officer Datuk Seri Fateh Iskandar Mohamed Mansor (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): Bangi Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Ong Kian Ming (pictured) has called for a six- to 12-month political ceasefire between the government and the opposition, dubbed "Covid Moratorium Agreement", to focus on working together to get the country out of the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): Putrajaya is in talks with vaccine manufacturers on the possibility of buying booster shots, Science, Technology and Innovative Minister Khairy Jamaluddin (pictured) revealed today.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): The Malaysian Association of Tour & Travel Agents (MATTA) has called on Asean nations to work on an ASEAN Digital Covid-19 Certificate in preparation for borders reopening in the region.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): The High Court today denied a judicial review application by three individuals challenging the decision of former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his Cabinet, and three others, to allow the licence extension of the rare earth processing facility owned by Lynas Malaysia Sdn Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): JAKS Resources Bhd has succeeded in its appeal against the High Court decision requiring the company to pay damages to Star Media Group Bhd in relation to the latter’s corporate guarantee claim.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): Residents of Menara Pinang in Kuala Lumpur are being kept awake by the noise coming from the road works along Jalan Pinang and Jalan Kia Peng that have been going on and off over the years, reported The Star.