News by Emir Zainul

In fact, MyEG said the rapid test kits have been cleared by health authorities in China and Europe, where they are already being widely used.

These include ATMs, cash deposit machines, electronic banking and loan applications

The group said in a statement today that Abdul Rahman has not visited any of its premises for the last 18 days. 

Ventilators are vital in the treatment of patients whose lungs have been attacked by the infection, negatively affecting their breathing.

MOH said 12 COVID-19 patients have been placed under intensive care units (ICU), up from nine yesterday

"The Malaysian Bar is dismayed at the government’s delay in instituting a lockdown of the nation due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases."

According to Messr Shafee & Co counsel Noor Farhah Mustaffa, the whole 1MDB defence team has been instructed to self-quarantine as there is a risk that the coronavirus could spread.

Shahrol has been on the witness stand since September last year, when he took six days to read and explain his 270-page witness statement.

Courts usually give a one-month period for the two sides to prepare their written submissions after the defence case is closed.

Dzulkifli, 52, who later replaced Abu Kassim as MACC chief commissioner in 2016, said it was not proper for his predecessor to recommend charging the former premier as various statements from vital witnesses had not been recorded.