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PUTRAJAYA, April 17  -- Over 40 companies providing e-hailing and fast food delivery services are allowed to operate as usual during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period in Ramadan. In fact, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk…

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has released a Covid-19 contact tracing app, Gerak Malaysia. The app is designed to help the authorities in tracing and analysing users’ movement nationwide to contain the…

SINGAPORE: Singapore is assessing whether migrant workers who have recovered from coronavirus might be safer on cruise ships than back in dormitories that have become infection hotbeds, despite problems controlling onboard outbreaks…

KUALA TERENGGANU: The Terengganu government is hoping that the 25% reduction in the petroleum cash payments as settlements for its debts to the federal government will be reconsidered. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said…

RIYADH, April 17  -- Saudi Arabia announced Thursday a US$500-million donation to relevant international organisations to support global efforts in combatting the COVID-19, Xinhua news agency cited Saudi Press Agency report. The donation…

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Thursday he is recommending a gradual reopening of the US economy from the catastrophic shutdown ordered to stop the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. “Based on the latest data, our team of…

GEORGE TOWN: Tuition centres appear to be the biggest losers following the government’s announcement that two major school examinations – the Year 6 Primary School Achievement Test or UPSR and the Form 3 Assessment or PT3 – had been…

PETALING JAYA: Water supply in the Klang Valley will face unscheduled disruptions Friday (April 17) after odour pollution was detected at the raw water source in Sungai Selangor last night (April 16). Four water treatment plants were…

PETALING JAYA: The time for warning people to abide by the movement control order (MCO) is over and it is now time for arrests, says Selangor deputy police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Arjunaidi Mohamed. He said after two phases of the MCO, the…

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean health officials are investigating several possible explanations for a small but growing number of recovered coronavirus patients who later test positive for the virus again. Among the main possibilities are…