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Asean News Headlines at 9pm on Sunday (May 22, 2022)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Sunday (May 22, 2022)
Philippines govt now also focusing on ‘long Covid-19’ cases
“Long Covid-19,” which has beguiled both doctors and patients who have fully recovered from the severe respiratory disease in other countries, is now also afflicting Filipinos, a health expert has announced
Shanghai inches towards lockdown exit, Beijing plays defence
Shanghai cautiously pushed ahead with plans to restore part of its transport network in a major step towards exiting the weeks-long Covid-19 lockdown, while Beijing kept up its defences in an outbreak that has persisted for a month.
Second booster under consideration, says minister
The ministry is deliberating over the possibility of a second booster dose to high-risk individuals, said Health Minister Dr Mohd Isham Jaafar.
Second booster under consideration, says Brunei health minister
A deliberation is being carried out over the offering of the second booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to high-risk individuals, such as cancer patients, said Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Mohd Isham Jaafar.
Thailand hopes to transition to Covid endemic stage in mid-June
BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The Public Health Ministry estimated that the transition of Covid-19 into an endemic could come half a month sooner than its previous estimation of July 1 thanks to the improving situation.
Bursa Malaysia ends higher for third straight day
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended higher for the third consecutive trading session Wednesday on continuous nibbling in selected heavyweights including financial services, consumer, and oil and gas stocks.
Don’t let your guard down, stay safe, warn health experts
PETALING JAYA: Covid-19 standard operating procedure (SOP) must not be neglected amid the festivities and freedom during the transition to the endemicity phase, say health experts.
The disappearing hotel: Where has all the service – and the butter – gone?
Where has all the service – and the butter – gone? Long time passing. The popular Pete Seeger song would be an apt protest song for hotels today.
Need for more kids to be jabbed
PETALING JAYA: The low vaccination rate among children aged between five and 11 is a concern amid Malaysia’s gradual transition to endemicity, say health experts.