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Nilai Medical Centre offers Covid-19 drive-through tests, promises results within 48 hours
KUALA LUMPUR,. Nilai Medical Centre will provide drive-through Covid-19 testing with results ready within 48 hours starting today. Its ‘time-sensitive’ initiative is aimed at supporting the Ministry of Health’s efforts to scale up detection, isolation and treatment; all with the aim to flatten the curve and eliminate the virus. “With ... Read More
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Nilai Medical Centre offers Covid-19 drive-through tests, promises results within 48 hours
KUALA LUMPUR,. Nilai Medical Centre will provide drive-through Covid-19 testing with results ready within 48 hours starting today. Its ‘time-sensitive’ initiative is aimed at supporting the Ministry of Health’s efforts to scale up detection, isolation and treatment; all with the aim to flatten the curve and eliminate the virus. “With ... Read More
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Bursa Malaysia rebounds 10.14 points on back of Wall Street gains
KUALA LUMPUR,. Bursa Malaysia staged a strong rebound to open firmer today, tracking the overnight gains on the Wall Street. At the 9.05am, key index ... Read More
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MCO: Malaysian workers look for alternatives as Singapore ceases temporary housing support
SINGAPORE,. Some Malaysian workers in Singapore are weighing up their options, including heading home, while their employers here try to look for rental flats and cheap hotels or offer them temporary loans to allow them to secure a roof over their heads. The renewed scramble to sort out accommodation came ... Read More
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Ministry to bring home Malaysian athletes from overseas, if necessary
KUALA LUMPUR,. The Youth and Sports Ministry, in cooperation with the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) and national sports associations (NSAs), are ready to bring home national athletes from overseas, if necessary, following the Covid-19 pandemic. Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican said in a statement ... Read More
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Airbnb says US coronavirus stimulus bill could offer its hosts some relief
SAN FRANCISCO,. Airbnb Inc hosts in the United States could get some relief from a US$2 trillion (RM8.87 trillion) coronavirus stimulus bill that is nearing a vote in Congress, the home-rental startup said yesterday. The travel industry, including Airbnb, has been hard hit as governments worldwide impose restrictions on movement ... Read More
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SDI Media and IMAGICA Lab. Open State-of-the-Art Dubbing Studio in Tokyo
TOKYO, Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SDI Media, the world's largest localization provider, and IMAGICA Lab., Japan's largest post-production facility, both IMAGICA GROUP's consolidated subsidiaries, have joined forces to make a strategic investment in Japanese dubbing by building a brand new, state of the art dubbing studio in the heart ... Read More
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Men are much more likely to die from coronavirus – but why?
It has been well-publicised that Covid-19 discriminates by age and by underlying health conditions. But it has become increasingly apparent that it also discriminates by sex, with men more likely to test positive and more likely to die from the disease. The trend was first seen in China, where one ... Read More
Tzu Chi Foundation lends a hand to Sungai Buloh Hospital by cleaning, preparing wards for Covid-19 patients
SUNGAI BULOH, March 23 — Hospital Sungai Buloh has been one the main battlefields in Malaysia for fighting the Covid-19 pandemic and as time goes on, staff there will need all the help they can get. One organisation, the Tzu Chi Foundation Malaysia, gathered 60 volunteers to help clean and ... Read More
‘If we sit tight we will get through this’: readers on coping with coronavirus -theguardian
‘I think people are getting the message at last’ Left the house for my daily walk this morning. The streets are much quieter than they were yesterday at the same time. People in my local Co-op are standing two metres apart from one another. The queue in the post office ... Read More