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PETALING JAYA: Speak out when you see someone not following Covid-19 precautions, say health experts. They implored Malaysians to be proactive by advising those who do not follow the standard operating procedure (SOP) or by reporting them to the authorities. Public health specialist Asst Prof Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli from the International Islamic University of Malaysia said the public should be community monitors and point out those who do not abide by the SOP. “We must also be brave to tell...

AFP Laos announced its first COVID-19 fatality, a Vietnamese woman who hid her infection from authorities, while local transmission increased pace in Vietnam and Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh planned to reduce restrictive quarantine measures. Laos’ Department of Healthcare and Rehabilitation announced Sunday that a 53-year-old Vietnamese woman who resided in Laos was the first death in Laos since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020. “She was in a high-risk group but ...

RGUKT IIIT staffer succumbs to COVID Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA An employee of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT), Nuzvid IIIT, reportedly died of COVID-19. The patient, aged around 40 years, was staying at the staff quarters on the university campus, and died at a COVID Hospital in Eluru on Thursday night. The IIIT management sanitised the quarters and the campus on Friday. Instructions were issued to the staff not to go out of the campus. Students and employees...

BenarNews Laos on Monday saw its biggest jump in cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, since the pandemic began more than a year ago, as the impoverished nation expanded a lockdown and added additional capacity at treatment centers to deal with the drastic rise in infections. Rattanaxay Phetsouvanh, director general of the Communicable Disease Control Department under the Ministry of Health, told reporters during a news conference Monday that authorities had te...

Share In a bid to discourage illegal revenue agents from defrauding the Delta State Government and members of the public, a joint task force to help secure all revenue leakages was on Thursday inaugurated in Asaba, the state capital. The joint task force is segmented into two, the Taskforce Committee to checkmate revenue leakages with Mr Malachi Monye as its Field Coordinator, and the Local Government Revenue Collectors’ Committee on Haulage, with Mr Kenneth Efeizomor as Field Coordinator. Pe...

Course completed: Welfare Department officers Nurul Earliana Nordin (left) and Asdayantim Sakawi displaying their digital certificates after receiving two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star PETALING JAYA: Other factors also need to be considered – and not just the completion of the vaccine regimen – when deciding whether interstate travel should be allowed at this stage, say health experts. Universiti Putra Malaysia medical epidemiologist Assoc Prof Dr Malina Osma...

Vanguard News Kano govt confiscates suspected fake antimalarial drugs On Kindly Share This Story: Kano State Ministry of Health’s Task Force Committee on Fake Drugs, has confiscated suspected fake anti-malarial drugs worth over N2 million. A statement by the Information Officer of the Ministry, Mrs Hadiza Namadi, on Saturday in Kano disclosed that the drugs were seized from the Malam Kato Motor Park. Dr Aminu Tsanyawa, Commissioner for Health, who received the drugs from the committee chairm...

The Bauchi State government on Wednesday received 80,570 doses of the COVID-19 vaccines out of the 150,000 allocated to the State by the National Primary

Texas States Staff Council members provided updates regarding employee support initiatives including suggestions to the universitys remote work policy and addressed concerns surrounding insurance coverage at its Feb. 9 meeting.

February 8, 2021 Chipambano Mbewe – Nyasa Times 3 Comments Some local disability organisations in Malawi have pleaded for inclusivity of the persons with disabilities  in the newly National  Preparedness and Response Strategic Plan which is currently being drafted by The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19. VIHEMA officials and stakeholders The organisations which are under the Federation of Disability Organisations in Malawi (FEDOMA)  and  others registered by the Non Governmenta...