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Current statistics of COVID-19 [26 February 2020]

Worldwide current statistics of COVID-19 (updated at 6 pm, 26th Feb 2020). Total cases increased in South Korea with 12 deaths. The vast majority of the new infections were in Daegu, the country's fourth-largest city and the epicentre of the outbreak, and the neighbouring province of North Gyeongsang. Scores of events have been cancelled or postponed as the outbreak has spread, from K-pop concerts to the start of the K-league football season. Meanwhile, the total cases in Malaysia remain at 22, including 20 cured.

Travel Advisory: AirAsia extends period of credit account redemption and refund for flights to mainland China, Hong Kong & Macao

AirAsia is extending the period to obtain credit account or full refund for guests with flight bookings to/from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao until 31 March 2020. AirAsia is making provisions for guests affected by flight cancellations and/or travel restrictions imposed by various governments for bookings to and from all destinations in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao as follows:   Credit account : Retain the value of your fare in your AirAsia BIG Loyalty account for future travel with AirAsia. The online credit account is to be redeemed for booking within 90 calendar days from the issuance date for your travel with us. The actual travel dates can be after the expiry date as long as our flight schedule is out. Applicable for affected flights to/from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao until 31 March 2020; OR   Full refund : Obtain a full refund to your original payment method for the amount equivalent to your booking. Applicable for affected flights to/from m...

Second mission to evacuate Malaysians from Wuhan to go ahead as planned - NADMA

The second mission to bring back 75 Malaysian citizens and their families who have been stranded in Wuhan, China, following the COVID-19 outbreak in the republic will go ahead as planned, despite the current political situation in the country. According to a National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) spokesman, the Malaysians would be flown from Wuhan via a special AirAsia flight which is expected to arrive tomorrow (Feb 26) at 6am. Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Azizah Wan Ismail was reported as saying that the Foreign Ministry and NADMA in collaboration with AirAsia were arranging for the second evacuation flight. Wan Azizah said as per the first mission, upon arrival at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), all passengers would undergo health screening at the Air Disaster Unit (ADU) before being sent to the Higher Education Leadership Academy (AKEPT) where they would be monitored for 14 days. In the first humanitarian aid mission carried out by t...

Current statistics of COVID-19 [25 February 2020]

Worldwide current statistics of COVID-19 (updated at 8 am, 25th Feb 2020) COVID-19 infection has spread to another five (5) new countries; Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Afghanistan and Oman. In the meantime, six (6) provinces in China have changed their warning-level from three (Avoid Nonessential Travel) to two (Practice Enhanced Precautions) or one (Practice Usual Precautions).

Goodday Milk's Latest Product Range Comes with a Vitamin D Twist that will Aid Calcium Absorption

Goodday Milk, Malaysia’s favourite milk brand, has recently announced the launch of another Pasteurised Milk range – Goodday Balance Pasteurised Low Fat Milk. Fortified with the additional benefits of Vitamin D that aids calcium absorption, Goodday Milk’s latest product is available in two variants, namely Goodday Balance Pasteurised Low Fat Milk and Goodday Balance Pasteurised Low Fat Chocolate Milk. Delightfully creamy, the Goodday Balance range is both decadent and aromatic, making it a delicious and wholesome beverage choice anytime during the day. Unlike other commercially available pasteurised milk that are often fortified with calcium, the Goodday Balance Pasteurised Low Fat Milk pays special attention to their Vitamin D content*. While it is one thing to consume calcium, emphasis also needs to be given to calcium absorption. According to an article published on Harvard Health Publishing , Vitamin D’s best-known role is to keep bones healthy by increasing the intestinal a...

Dr Mahathir resigned as Prime Minister, Azmin and Zuraida sacks from PKR

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was reported to have just handed in his resignation letter to His Majesty, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. The resignation is believed to be related to the political upheaval in Pakatan Harapan (PH) since last Friday's Presidential Council meeting. Sinar Harian reported that Prime Minister's Department will be releasing a statement in the near future. Meanwhile, PKR has sacked its deputy president Mohamed Azmin Ali and Zuraida Kamarudin, the party’s secretary-general Saifuddin Nasution announced today.

Current statistics of COVID-19 [24 February 2020]

Worldwide current statistics of COVID-19 by WHO as at 8 am, on 24th Feb 2020, Monday. Iran and South Korea have recorded three (3) new death cases each, while Diamond Princess Cruise has recorded one (1) more death. In Malaysia, there are 22 cases of COVID-19 including 18 who have been cured and discharged. The remaining 4 cases are still being treated.

The Future Changes Shape: Express Yourself with Galaxy Z Flip

Samsung’s first foldable glass display, combined with a unique UX, offers a whole new mobile experience Today, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip, a new, statement-making foldable smartphone. Galaxy Z Flip is bold and stylish – designed for those who see cutting-edge technology as a way to express themselves. Engineered with first-of-its-kind foldable glass, Galaxy Z Flip bends the laws of physics, and features a 6.7-inch display that folds into a stylish and compact form factor that fits in the palm of your hand. Designed with an innovative Hideaway Hinge and custom-built UX, Galaxy Z Flip provides elegant new ways to capture, share and experience content. From its stylish design to its flexible camera experience, Galaxy Z Flip opens up a new decade of foldable mobile innovation.   “At Samsung, we were encouraged by the excitement for the Galaxy Fold. Galaxy Z Flip is an important next step as we look to build the foldable category by bringing to consu...

Current statistics of COVID-19 [23 February 2020]

Worldwide current statistics of COVID-19 by WHO as of 23rd Feb 2020, Sunday. In Malaysia, there are 22 cases of COVID-19 including 18 who have been cured and discharged. The remaining 4 cases are still being treated.

Hard Rock Cafe® Debuts Its Latest Most Extensive Menu Headlined by Award-Winning Steak Burgers Globally

New Menu Offerings Also Include the World’s First 24-Karat Gold Leaf Steak Burger™, Instagram-worthy Milkshakes, Sliders and Shareables Hard Rock Cafes in Kuala Lumpur, Melaka and Kota Kinabalu today launched the brand’s most extensive menu in the company’s history with more than 20 new offerings. The Cafe’s new menu puts the spotlight on its lineup of all-new, award-winning Steak Burgers, headlined by the world’s first edible 24-Karat Gold Leaf Steak Burger™ that will benefit the SUKA Society. Steak Burgers aren’t the only items making their debut on Hard Rock Cafe’s new menu, which also includes Instagram-worthy Milkshakes, Sliders and Shareables that encourage adventure and exploration, allowing fans to curate their most flavourful playlist. The star of the show, new and award-winning Steak Burgers, are created with a proprietary blend of fresh Black Angus Beef to produce the most flavourful burger possible. Just like the strings of a guitar must be perfectly tuned to play a ...

Situasi Terkini Jangkitan Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) di Malaysia Kes Ke-22

Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM) ingin memaklumkan bahawa kes ke-22 yang merupakan seorang wanita warganegara Amerika Syarikat berumur 83 tahun telah menunjukkan perkembangan status kesihatan yang sangat baik. Pesakit ini masih lagi dipantau di hospital kerana mengalami sedikit batuk. Terdahulu seperti Kenyataan Akhbar Ketua Pengarah Kesihatan pada 15 Februari 2020, kes ke-22 ini telah dikesan bergejala melalui “thermal scanner” sebaik tiba di Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA) dan kemudiannya telah dirujuk ke Hospital Sungai Buloh. Pemeriksaan klinikal dan ujian x-ray dada mengesahkan pesakit mempunyai penyakit radang paru-paru (pneumonia). Pesakit telah dimasukkan ke wad isolasi di Hospital Sungai Buloh. Sampel klinikal oropharyngeal dan nasopharyngeal telah diambil. Ujian pengesahan COVID-19 bagi kedua-dua sampel ini telah dijalankan sebanyak dua kali oleh Institut Penyelidikan Perubatan (IMR) dan kedua-dua ujian disahkan positif pada 15 Februari 2020....

Current statistics of COVID-19 [22 February 2020]

Worldwide current statistics of COVID-19 by WHO as at 10 am, on 22nd Feb 2020, Saturday. There are two additional countries involved namely Lebanon and Israel. In Malaysia, there are 22 cases of COVID-19 including 17 who have been cured and discharged. The remaining 5 cases are still being treated.