There still seems to be a ‘relaxed’ attitude in adhering to standard operating procedures. With the new Covid-19 variant detected in Malaysia, we all need to play our part in containing the spread of Omicron.
Tag: Covid-19
KJ says system works as Malaysia detects first Omicron case
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin assures Malaysians that if the standard operating procedures are followed, the spread of the new Covid-19 variant can be contained.
LRTea refuses to be derailed by Covid-19, reinvents to stay on track
International school teacher turned entrepreneur Ong Zhe Jun watched YouTube videos for over a year to learn how to become a barista. He says the key to surviving Covid-19 is by constantly reinventing the way one runs one’s business.
What we know about the new Covid-19 variant, Omicron
The variant was first known as B.1.1.529. On Nov 26, the World Health Organisation classified it as a variant of concern and named it Omicron. Here is what we know thus far.
Malaysian healthcare will do well to remember painful lessons from dealing with Covid-19
Too often, healthcare decisions are not based on healthcare evidence, but heavily infused with other considerations, whether it’s political, socio-economic, or otherwise, writes Dr John Teo.
When eating out should be a welcome, not an annoying, worrisome experience
After staying at home for more than a year, a good friend finally gathered enough courage to have a meal at an eatery. What was supposed to be a liberating experience, turned out to be an annoying affair.
Timah’s publicity campaign – the best ever, and it’s free!
The producers of Timah Whiskey did not have to spend a sen on promotion as politicians gave them plenty of publicity.
Grateful my kids have received Covid-19 vaccine, just in time for school
Twentytwo13’s Graig Nunis is delighted his children have been vaccinated, as their school opens early next month. In this 71st weekly edition of ‘The MCO Diaries’ – discrepancies in Covid-19 numbers, a recipe for a meatless spaghetti dish, a song from John Prine, and much more.
My first Covid-19 vaccination experience was a breeze
In Young Voices this week, 14-year-old Aidan Kwong relates his recent Covid-19 vaccination experience and how proud he felt having obtained his jab.
New normal – perfect opportunity to create fresh, exciting, tourism products for Malaysia
With changes in consumer behaviour post-Covid-19, Malaysia needs to find new ways to attract foreign tourists to the country once the borders are open.
Can’t beat Sundays with friends, watching title bout over food, drinks
Finally meeting up with friends to watch sports, Covid-19 deaths drop, delicious Serani food, and much more in the 70th weekly edition of ‘The MCO Diaries’.
Nancy Shukri: MPs donning Malaysian batik in Parliament first step towards more batik initiatives
Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the decision to allow MPs to wear Malaysian batik in Parliament would get the ball rolling for more batik-related initiatives.
Have phone will travel: Nothing worse than leaving home without your trusty mobile
From e-wallets, GPS navigation to ‘hall pass’ in the shape of MySejahtera app, the mobile phone has become the essential tool for the 21st century.