U.S. denies hijacking Chinese medical supplies meant for Brazil

BRASILIA (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to Brazil on Tuesday denied reports that the U.S. government took over Chinese supplies of medical equipment that were ordered by Brazil to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

Trump invokes Defense Production Act to stop export of masks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed an order directing his administration to stop N-95 face masks and other personal protective equipment needed in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic from being exported to other countries.

Trump advises voluntary mask use against coronavirus but won't wear one himself

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is now recommending Americans wear cloth face-coverings on a voluntary basis to stem the spread of the coronavirus, President Donald Trump said on Friday, although he said he himself would not use one.

Listen to proposals and appeals from the ground

A letter from Datuk Hj Shamsuddin Bardan Executive Director Malaysian Employers Federation

Covid-19: FBI targets virus scams from ‘prevention pill’ to unneeded tests

A Los Angeles man posted videos online of a "Coronavirus Prevention Pill” and syringe while asking people to invest in his startup. His pitch was viewed almost two million times.

Policymakers must have ear on the ground to discern what rakyat needs

A letter from Datuk Dr Marimuthu Nadason President, Federation of Malaysian Consumer Associations (Fomca).

Covid-19: EU justice chief urges US tech giants to halt virus clickbaits

EU justice chief Vera Jourova on April 2 criticised US tech giants such as Google and Facebook for making money off coronavirus-related fake news instead of putting in more efforts to stop the deluge.

With data, we can respond better

Continue to improve stimulus package

A letter from TAN SRI LEE LAM THYE, Chairman, Alliance For Safe Community.

Covid-19 does not discriminate, neither should any relief plan

THE Covid-19 health crisis is an unprecedented challenge to the nation on many fronts – the scale of the crisis, the economic aftermath which is feared to be as horrific as the outbreak itself and the fact that it is being tackled by a government that was only a week old when the pandemic unleashed its full terror.