The Counter-terrorism Squad, Densus 88, of Indonesia’s National Police arrested four more suspected terrorists in Banten and West Java provinces on August 15.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 The long wait for adolescents aged 12 to 17 to get their Covid-19 vaccines ended today. The Ministry of Health (MoH) has signed a letter recommending dispensation of the vaccines for the adolescent age groups from September 15. Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation.
The Collapse of Malaysia’s Middle Class
On the 50th anniversary of Malaysia’s New Economic Policy, the middle class it famously built may be collapsing. Will its goal of national unity collapse with it?
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August 01, 2021
A man wearing a face mask stands behind barbed wire in s locked down area due to the new coronavirus in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, May 15, 2020.
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On July 12, 2021, Malaysia’s New Economic Policy (NEP), an emblem of developmentalist growth credited with creating a national middle class, marked its 50th anniversary.
The very next day, Malaysian Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz published a column in Singapore’s Straits Times arguing that the nation whose COVID-19 National Recovery Plan he leads is not a failed state. A couple of days later, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Khairy Jamaluddin told Australia’s Sydney Morning Herald that while his government “c
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Abang Johari said the initiative may also lead to a potential spin-off in the development of diagnostics kits and an antibody drug against Covid-19. Bernama pic
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KOTA SAMARAHAN, July 26 Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg today said the Sarawak Infectious Disease Centre (SIDC) will undertake a longitudinal serology study on vaccinated individuals in Sarawak as its immediate project.
He said the study will monitor the specific neutralising antibodies against Covid-19 over a two-year period.
“Such information is not only important for us to determine the efficacy of the current vaccination programme but also will allow us to make an informed decision on the need for booster doses, and the type of vaccines to be given,” he said during the soft launch of the SIDC and Sarawak Research and Development Centre (SRDC) here.