PETALING JAYA: The Department of Veterinary Services Malaysia (DVS) has been urged to immediately stop the import of live cattle from Thailand. The Co.
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WET markets in Penang are bearing the brunt of a lockdown again, even during the festive period.
Fishmonger Ang Swee Sim, 57, who has been in the business since she was 10, said business before MCO 3.0 was already bad but now, it was even worse.
“Even before the latest MCO, business was already on the decline. We have not seen good business in months.
“My business has dropped by 60%.
“The only reason the market is not empty today is because it’s a weekend.
“There are days when there are hardly any people here, ” she said when met at the Ayer Itam market.
Support for WTO vaccine patent waiver crucial 10 May 2021 / 21:55 H.
THE undersigned organisations and patient advocacy groups strongly call on the Malaysian government to immediately support the temporary suspension of intellectual property rights enforcement as an urgent Covid-19 response.
A waiver of the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) agreement on intellectual property rights (TRIPS Agreement) would free up technologies and allow more manufacturers, including in developing countries, to urgently ramp up production of vaccines, medicines to treat Covid-19, diagnostics, ventilators and other needed medical products.
We welcome the May 5 announcement by the Biden Administration that US will stop blocking the waiver proposal, first submitted by South Africa and India to the WTO in October 2020 and now supported by more than 100 developing countries.