Perak, where 56.3% of its total population had been fully vaccinated, still led the country with the highest number of reported deaths at 13, but down from 26 on the previous day

In a Bursa Malaysia filing on Monday, the stainless steel cookware maker said indirect subsidiary BlackBixon Sdn Bhd signed the agreement as part of its efforts to diversify into the food and beverages business.

Najib had been found guilty by the High Court on July 28 last year on seven counts of abuse of power in relation to the Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP) RM4 billion loan in 2011 and 2012, and criminal breach of trust and money laundering of RM42 million of SRC funds.

Sarawak led with the most new cases at 1,189, followed by Kelantan (1,020) and Johor (781), while Selangor saw 686 infections.

“This latest status and the additional benefits will offer our tenants more networking opportunities and business enhancements to further their organisation’s objectives and partnerships, giving them a competitive edge to compete globally,” said S P Setia Bhd executive vice president Tony Ling.

Justice Datuk Wira Kamaludin Md Said, who led the bench, ruled that her testimony on Tuesday will not prejudice her and should continue at the High Court.

As of Oct 2, 87.2% of adult population in Malaysia has been fully vaccinated while 94.3% of adult population has received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. 

Both Evergrande and Hopson requested trading halts pending an announcement about a major transaction. 

Khairy also explained that the surge in new Covid-19 cases in Sarawak may be due to the early opening of certain sectors.

COVIDNOW data showed that 22% of the death cases came from partially vaccinated individuals, while only 8.3% were from fully vaccinated individuals.