PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has identified 20 new Covid-19 clusters, taking the number of active ones up to 411.
In his daily Covid-19 update on Wednesday (May 5), Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said eight of the clusters were outbreaks at workplaces, while six others were community outbreaks.
Four clusters are linked to the education sector, while two are related to religious events.
The Persiaran Setia Prima cluster is an outbreak related to two schools in Shah Alam.
“The positive cases under this cluster were first detected on April 5 from a targeted screening exercise conducted on 271 students and staff of the two schools.
Malkia now wait for decision on Turkey tour The Star Image: FILE
•Olympic Kenya secretary general, Francis Mutuku, revealed they will be putting heads together with Kenya Volleyball Federation officials to make a final call.
•Malkia coach Paul Bitok sought to play down the government’s decision to rescind the planned pre-Olympics camp in Brazil.
Malkia Strikers will have to wait until later this week to know the fate of another tour they had planned for Turkey next month as they intensify their preparations for the Tokyo Olympics.
On Saturday, the government called off a pre-tournament camp in Brazil leaving the Turkey tour in limbo.
Anyone willing to skip the queue and take the AstraZeneca vaccine via a walk-in appointment?
Well, the Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah is actually considering implementing the move with the public currently split over the side effects of the vaccine developed by the drugmaker AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford
In a Tweet on Tuesday evening (27 April), the Health DG responded to a frustrated user who was willing to take the vaccine, saying:
“Perhaps we should open a walk-in for AZ (AstraZeneca) vaccine. No need to wait. What do you think?”
Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, Health Director-General via Twitter
April 28, 2021
CNA/BERNAMA – Malaysian celebrity Neelofa was fined MYR20,000 (USD4,880) for violating the standard operating procedures (SOP) during her recent wedding ceremony and for breaching regulations on inter-state travel.
This is according to a statement by Dang Wangi Police Chief ACP Mohamad Zainal Abdullah yesterday.
Neelofa’s husband Muhammad Haris Mohd Ismail, also known as PU Riz, was also given a compound notice for MYR10,000 for violating regulations on inter-state travel.
The couple had travelled to Langkawi shortly after their wedding in what they described as a work trip but which many people speculated was their honeymoon after videos emerged of them going on a cable car ride and jet-skiing.
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Malaysian celebrity Neelofa and family fined total of RM60,000 for COVID-19 breaches The actress-turned-entrepreneur and her husband were fined RM30,000 while 20 members of their family were fined RM1,500 each.
Neelofa and PU Riz got married on Mar 27, 2021. (Photo: Instagram/neelofa)
27 Apr 2021 03:46PM (Updated:
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Malaysian celebrity Neelofa was fined RM20,000 (US$4,880) for violating the standard operating procedures (SOP) during her recent wedding ceremony and for breaching regulations on inter-state travel.
This is according to a statement by Dang Wangi police chief ACP Mohamad Zainal Abdullah on Tuesday (Apr 27).