KUCHING, Jan 16 — Kuching and Bintulu have been declared rabies-infected areas. Sarawak Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Datuk Stephen Rundi Utom said of the 16 samples collected, 12 dogs tested positive for rabies, eight of which were in Kuching, one each in Padawan and Bau, and two in Bintulu. “All dogs … Read more
Call it the heartbreak competition for Malaysia at the outbreak hotel. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
Authorities in the Koh Chang district have sought police help to locate six foreign tourists who are infected with Covid-19. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
SINGAPORE: Four lions at a Singapore wildlife park have tested positive for the coronavirus after coming into contact with infected zookeepers, and have symptoms including coughing and sneezing, officials said Wednesday. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
KUALA LUMPUR: Negri Sembilan is forced to withdraw from the Malaysia Cup after 20 players and four team officials tested positive for Covid-19. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
Of the total number of cases reported this year, which included 67 deaths, involved 252,569 school children and 42,831 pre-school students.
PARIS: The mobile phones of at least five French ministers and a diplomatic advisor to President Emmanuel Macron were infected by the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware, sources told AFP on Friday, confirming a report by the Mediapart investigative website. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
AS OF Sept 23, Cambodia reported a total 6,503 infections from the Delta Variant of SARS CoV-2, compared to 5,751 infections as of Sept 19. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
CAMBODIAN authorities said about 10,000 cattle across 20 provinces, especially those along the Thai border, have been infected with Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD). © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
