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Thumbs up for speeding up on vaccination drive
PETALING JAYA: The government’s initiative to allow economic frontliners and those in Phase Three to be vaccinated earlier than expected is welcomed by health experts as well as consumer and business groups.
Adham: Education clusters spike due to more mobilisations during the holidays
PETALING JAYA: An increase in movement during the early April school holidays, social gatherings and interstate travels contributed to the rise of Covid-19 clusters and cases in the education sector, said the Health Ministry.
Plan ahead for booster jabs
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia needs to plan ahead to administer Covid-19 vaccine booster shots considering the waning effect over time, say health experts.
Public warned against using anti-viral drug
PETALING JAYA: Medical practitioners and members of the public have been warned against using Ivermectin to treat Covid-19 following a clinical study that confirmed its ineffectiveness against the illness.
No to designated smoking zones
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 56 non-governmental organisations protested against the government’s plan to allow designated smoking zones, saying that it is “contradictory” to the government’s anti-smoking efforts.
Malaysians urged to avoid ‘high-risk’ activities
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians have been cautioned against activities seen as “high risk” amid the increasing number of business and leisure events allowed to resume in the recovery movement control order period.
Be jolly, but stay vigilant
Malaysians advised to strictly observe Covid-19 SOP this holiday season.
Old habits die hard for some M’sians
PETALING JAYA: Many Malaysians are still finding it hard to break their bad habits from last year as a rising number of people has continued to flout Covid-19 preventive measures since the start of the new year.
Mixed reactions to increased fine
PETALING JAYA: Although the increased fine of RM10,000 has been described as too harsh by some, the Malaysian Public Health Physicians Association says there is no other way to deter irresponsible behaviour.
Need for ‘self-regulation’
PETALING JAYA: Here’s what everybody can do to stop the daily number of Covid-19 cases from spiralling up further.
