Covid-19

Malaysia’s MASSA Explores In-Cabin Fire Containment Technology with South Korea’s Braindrop

Lithium battery incidents on aircraft are no longer a fringe concern. As passenger numbers recover and personal electronic device usage climbs, the frequency of thermal runaway events involving powerbanks and smartphones in aircraft cabins has caught the attention of regulators, airlines and safety organisations worldwide. Malaysia Aviation Skills Standard Association (MASSA) is now taking a step toward addressing this through a new collaboration with South...
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Network School: Beyond the Israeli Controversy, What Exactly Is Taking Shape in Forest City?

Network School has found itself at the centre of an explosive controversy over allegations involving Israeli nationals in Johor's Forest City. But beyond the passports, politics and outrage lies a far bigger question: What exactly is the Network State vision behind the community — and what does its growing physical presence in Malaysia mean for the country's regulatory, immigration and national interests?
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Sri Lankan Crisis Pushing War-Torn Tamils To The Brink

COLOMBO - A 44-year-old Tamil labourer tended his rented patch of peanut field in Sri Lanka under a blazing sun, striking his spade against...
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China’s Chengdu Has Extended Covid Lockdown Across Most Areas

BEIJING - On Thursday, the Chinese city of Chengdu extended a lockdown to the bulk of its more than 21 million citizens in an...
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North Korea Lifts Mask Mandate, Distancing Rules After Declaring COVID Victory

PYONGYANG - North Korea has dropped a face mask mandate and other social distancing rules as leader Kim Jong Un declared victory over...
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Covid-19 Pandemic Behind ‘Largest Backslide In Childhood Vaccination’ – U.N

Unicef describes this as child health crisis with number of zero-dose children rises Around 25 million children around the world missed out on routine vaccinations...
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Australia Expands Fourth COVID Dose Rollout Amid Fresh Omicron Threat

Nearly 3,800 people are currently in hospitals in Australia suffering from Covid, the biggest count since early February SYDNEY ― Australia looks set to expand...
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Macau Shuts Popular Shopping Mall In Race To Contain Covid Outbreak

One Central shopping mall will be shut for one week, while more than a dozen other zones or buildings have also been ordered to...
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Over 860,000 Children In Malaysia Fully Vaccinated

A total of 1,536,766 children, or 43.3 per cent of the group, have received at least one dose of the vaccine KUALA LUMPUR - A...
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Malaysia To Reopen International Borders On April 1

Fully vaccinated travellers are no longer required to undergo quarantine Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia will fully reopen its borders to receive international tourists who...
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Khairy: Medical Gas Supply At Sungai Buloh Hospital Upgraded For Covid-19 Patients With Breathing Difficulties

This will help speed up the treatment for Covid-19 patients with breathing difficulties Sungai Buloh, Selangor - The medical gas supply in the National Leprosy...
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Over 500k Kids In Malaysia Have Received Covid-19 Vaccination

Kids between the age of five and 11 years have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme...
Covid-19

We Can’t Live In Fear Of The Coronavirus Forever Part 2

Education must drive pandemic response, other approaches risk failure. This is the continuation of the previous story We Can’t Live In Fear Of The...
Analysis

We Can’t Live In Fear Of The Coronavirus Forever

Education must drive pandemic response, other approaches risk failure in managing the Coronavirus pandemic There's a case for the government to educate the people on...
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