KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia bounced higher on encouragement from the strong rebound on Wall Street overnight as investors shrugged off fears over the Omicron strain of the Covid-19 virus.
Experts have said worries over the discovery of the new coronavirus variant are overblown given there is evidence its symptoms could be "mild" despite a possibility of it being highly infectious.
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