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Nation 18 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Remembering war-like Covid-19 pandemic

PETALING JAYA: Dr Chang Chee Seong was a general practitioner, working in a clinic chain when the Covid-19 pandemic hit in March 2020.

Singapore 3 Dec 2024 | 12:44 PM

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong tests positive for Covid-19

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday -- his first time contracting the virus.

Singapore 16 Mar 2025 | 10:37 AM

Five young volunteers exposed to Covid-19 virus in Singapore’s first human challenge trial

Five young volunteers here have been deliberately exposed to the Covid-19 virus in the country's first human challenge study, paving the way for more of such studies to be conducted here to strengthen Singapore's disease preparedness and response.

World 20 Mar 2025 | 04:11 PM

Speed skater Maliszewska emotional after success in Beijing

WARSAW, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Polish short track speed skater Natalia Maliszewska expressed her excitement after winning three medals at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships 2025 in Beijing.

Swimming 30 July 2024 | 09:11 AM

Olympics-Swimming-Medal hope Pallister tests positive for COVID, to miss 1,500m freestyle

PARIS (Reuters) -Australia's Lani Pallister, a medal hope in the women's 1,500 metres freestyle, has withdrawn from the event after testing positive for COVID-19 at the Paris Olympics, the team said on Tuesday.

Other Sports 30 July 2024 | 11:54 AM

Olympics-COVID-19 looms over Olympics with several athletes testing positive

PARIS (Reuters) -Three years after the Tokyo Olympics were held amid strict precautions and with no fans because of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the virus has forced athletes to withdraw from events at the Paris Games and has others donning masks again.

Other Sports 24 July 2024 | 12:43 PM

Olympics-Three more Australian water polo players test positive for COVID

PARIS (Reuters) -Three more Australian women's water polo players have tested positive for COVID ahead of the Paris Games, the country's Olympic team chief Anna Meares said on Wednesday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the team up to five.

Nation 23 Dec 2024 | 01:29 PM

Covid-19, influenza cases under control in Malaysia, says Health Ministry

PUTRAJAYA: The Covid-19 and influenza situation in Malaysia remains under control, with no increase in cases requiring intensive care unit (ICU) treatment and no fatalities reported.

Other Sports 30 July 2024 | 11:00 PM

Pallister tests positive for Covid, to miss event

AUSTRALIA’S Lani Pallister, a medal hope in the women’s 1,500m freestyle, has withdrawn from the event after testing positive for Covid-19 at the Paris Olympics, the team said yesterday.

World 17 July 2024 | 10:25 PM

Biden tests positive for COVID, will self-isolate in Delaware

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden, under fire from fellow Democrats to drop his re-election campaign, tested positive for COVID-19 while on a trip to Las Vegas on Wednesday and is self-isolating after experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said.

World 29 July 2024 | 05:31 PM

Olympics | British silver swimming medalist Peaty tests positive for COVID-19

PARIS, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Adam Peaty has tested positive for COVID-19, just hours after claiming the silver medal in the men's 100m breaststroke at the Paris 2024, the British Olympic Association (BOA) said on Monday.

Wellness 4 Mar 2025 | 03:00 AM

Covid-19: Where we are five years on

The pandemic is over, but the virus remains with us and there are still lessons to be learnt.

Aseanplus News 1 Dec 2024 | 03:25 AM

Hong Kong research using sewage to detect Covid-19 could track other diseases

HKU researchers say sewage surveillance technology first developed with Health Bureau funding now used by about 100 cities in mainland China

Nation 4 Dec 2024 | 07:15 AM

S'pore PM down with Covid-19, JS-SEZ signing delayed until January, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced the postponement of the signing of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) agreement, initially scheduled for Dec 9, to January 2025.

True Or Not 22 Dec 2023 | 07:50 AM

QuickCheck: Can carbonated drinks cause positive Covid-19 tests?

VIRAL posts on social media claim that using carbonated drinks instead of saliva for Covid-19 rapid test kits will lead to a positive result.

Wellness 29 Jan 2024 | 01:00 AM

'I'm sure I have Covid-19, but my test is negative'

You might indeed have Covid-19, but it's neither a faulty test kit nor the wrong technique.

Nation 1 Dec 2023 | 11:00 PM

Looking for Covid-19 test kits just like a treasure hunt

PETALING JAYA: Getting Covid-19 test kits needs a little help from Lady Luck these days.

Nation 14 Dec 2023 | 11:00 PM

MMA: Don’t skip Covid-19 self-testing and quarantine

PETALING JAYA: The public should continue with their Covid-19 self-tests and quarantines to prevent the spread of virus and to protect vulnerable groups, says the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA).

Nation 10 Dec 2023 | 11:00 PM

Covid-19 test kits flying off the shelves in Johor Baru

JOHOR BARU: Pharmacies here are seeing rising demand for Covid-19 test kits.

Nation 14 Dec 2023 | 06:35 AM

Don't skip Covid-19 self tests and quarantine, says MMA

PETALING JAYA: The public should continue Covid-19 self-testing and quarantine to prevent the spread of virus and to protect vulnerable groups, says the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA).

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