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Dzulkefly: Health treaties won't undermine M'sia's sovereignty

It's purely to safeguard nation's public health interests, he says.

Dzulkefly: Health treaties won't undermine M'sia's sovereignty

Covid-19 cases rose to almost 6.8k in Nov 26-Dec 2 period

Health Ministry to continue monitoring, preparing for any eventuality, Radzi says.

Covid-19 cases rose to almost 6.8k in Nov 26-Dec 2 period

‘Country's sovereignty priority in WHO pandemic treaty, IHR negotiations’

Health minister says no decision until everything is agreed.

‘Country's sovereignty priority in WHO pandemic treaty, IHR negotiations’

World Bank sees M'sia resilient amid pandemic challenges

Economy stable with 5pct annual growth rate.

World Bank sees M'sia resilient amid pandemic challenges

LETTER | Brain drain in biomedical field must be tackled urgently

It is affecting our readiness in facing future health crises.

Ezrin Marissa Ramlan

LETTER | Brain drain in biomedical field must be tackled urgently

Covid-19 enters fourth year with looming risk of new sub-variant

Bernama rounds up the history of Covid -19 and challenges that lies ahead.

Covid-19 enters fourth year with looming risk of new sub-variant

Pandemic lockdowns linked to decline in US twin births - study suggests

The twin birth rate dropped 3pct between 2019 and 2020.

Pandemic lockdowns linked to decline in US twin births - study suggests

How the WHO might fight future pandemics

The global health body aims to enact a legally binding agreement.

How the WHO might fight future pandemics

When the AI goes haywire, bring on the humans

Fico's case shows human intervention is still needed, despite AI advancements.

When the AI goes haywire, bring on the humans

Rare political protest banners removed in Chinese capital

Many are upset over China’s strict Covid-19 lockdowns.

Rare political protest banners removed in Chinese capital

Life expectancy now a year a shorter due to excess Covid-19 deaths

Women may live 4.5 years longer than men, figures show.

Life expectancy now a year a shorter due to excess Covid-19 deaths

LETTER | Prioritise public healthcare efficiency

Don't be side-tracked by politics, focus on serving the public.

LETTER | Prioritise public healthcare efficiency

Pandemic corruption: PAC requests Audit Dept probe, to summon ministries

MACC claims there are elements of corruption in medical procurement.

Pandemic corruption: PAC requests Audit Dept probe, to summon ministries

MACC reveals corrupt practices in medical procurement during pandemic

They include abuse of power in diverting relief aid and stimulus packages.

Raveena Nagotra

MACC reveals corrupt practices in medical procurement during pandemic

Glove manufacturers should tap into non-medical industries - Zuraida

They should find ways to make the industry lucrative.

Glove manufacturers should tap into non-medical industries - Zuraida

WHO lays out plan to emerge from emergency phase of pandemic

Plan includes three possible scenarios for how virus might evolve.

WHO lays out plan to emerge from emergency phase of pandemic

COMMENT | Pandemic signs still in the sewers

Monitoring wastewater could help shut pandemics down before they start.

Kumitaa Theva Das

COMMENT | Pandemic signs still in the sewers

Ensure good ventilation in buildings to curb viruses – Arthur

The pandemic has compelled us to adopt new technologies.

Ensure good ventilation in buildings to curb viruses – Arthur

Malaysian economy swings back to growth but pandemic risks remain

The current monetary policy stance was considered appropriate.

Malaysian economy swings back to growth but pandemic risks remain

Do not assume Covid pandemic reaching 'end game', warns WHO

Global conditions are ideal for new variants to emerge.

Do not assume Covid pandemic reaching 'end game', warns WHO

MP SPEAKS | Sanctions during the pandemic

Iran irefuses to bow to the demands of world powers.

Hasanuddin Mohd Yunus

MP SPEAKS | Sanctions during the pandemic

LETTER | Bank Negara should intervene more

The pandemic and recent floods has impacted a lot of lives.

LETTER | Bank Negara should intervene more

Mah: More school dropouts in previous years compared to post-pandemic

PARLIAMENT | 34,074 quit classes in 2018 as against 21,316 during Covid-19.

Mah: More school dropouts in previous years compared to post-pandemic

COMMENT | Helping teenagers through the pandemic

Teens deprived of normal life exhibit compulsive behaviour, depression.

COMMENT | Helping teenagers through the pandemic

Israeli 'wargame' sees kids suffering vaccine-resistant Covid strain

It would brief foreign leaders next week on the findings of the drill.

Israeli 'wargame' sees kids suffering vaccine-resistant Covid strain

Making it 'on air', and alive out of the pandemic

Pandemic era sees big shrinkages in production, staffing, journalism resources.

Making it 'on air', and alive out of the pandemic

COMMENT | The pandemic – a lost opportunity?

Current leaders are not willing to admit the flaws in the system.

COMMENT | The pandemic – a lost opportunity?

COMMENT | We need a pandemic cabinet, here's how to do it

Choosing ministers based on loyalty or in exchange for political support is downright dangerous.

Dr Khor Swee Kheng

COMMENT | We need a pandemic cabinet, here's how to do it

COMMENT | Challenge of being positive in these trying times

Tired of news, I stumbled on video of veterinarian Salehatul.

COMMENT | Challenge of being positive in these trying times

NRP will guide Malaysia to exit the pandemic - Zafrul

'Failure is simply not an option. God willing, Malaysians will prevail over this crisis together.'

NRP will guide Malaysia to exit the pandemic - Zafrul

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