Pakatan Harapan Presidential Council said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's special announcement was an open acknowledgment that he has lost the support of the majority of Dewan Rakyat members

This is the fifth time the country has recorded more than 20,000 daily Covid-19 cases

Penang Local Government Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said one of the changes to the policy that raised concerns was that the participants need to make an asset declaration and prove that they own liquid assets of at least RM1.5 million, which is a significant amount compared with RM350,000 and RM500,000 according to respective categories, previously.

MCCC said the change in conditions on all applicants, including the existing MM2H participants, will have an adverse impact on the intended result in the programme relaunch.

It is now known that smaller respiratory droplets expelled from an infected person could spread further through virus ‘aerosols’ inside crowded and/or inadequately-ventilated buildings.  As the risk of catching Covid-19 is higher in confined spaces, it is critical to mitigate exposure to the virus and reduce the disease transmission by improving and enhancing the air quality and ventilation inside buildings.

Considering that Covid-19 particles are reported to stay in the air in aerosolised form for up to 16 hours, good ventilation has become not only non-negotiable, but urgent, as the coronavirus continues to mutate.

A total of 3.72 million adults or 44% of the total population of the Klang Valley had received their two-dose vaccination as of yesterday.

"Economic performance was supported mainly by the improvement in domestic demand and continued robust exports performance."

Tri-Mode said it plans to build a 150,000 sq ft warehouse on-site in the next one or two years in view of the overwhelming demand for warehouse services currently.

This is the fourth time the country recorded more than 20,000 daily cases, with the previous record high of 20,889 infections posted on Aug 6