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Covid-19 cut global lifespan by nearly two years: WHO 

In its peak between 2019 and 2021, life expectancy fell to 71.4 years, similar to 2012 levels, wiping a decade of progress

Prepare now for ‘Disease X’, WHO chief warns leaders

World Health Organisation director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned the global community to prepare to fight “Disease X”, the next potential pandemic, amid a lack of preparation at present.

Zaliha assures Malaysia’s readiness for possible outbreaks

The Health Ministry, through its Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre, is ready to handle any possible outbreak or pandemic in the near future, said Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

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Pardons Board should disclose reasons behind Najib’s sentence reduction, urges Ramkarpal

The Pardons Board should disclose the reasons behind its decision to grant ex-prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak a reduced prison sentence and fine, said Bukit Gelugor MP Ramkarpal Singh.

BAM confirms salary increment demands from top players, review process underway

Acting president Datuk V. Subramaniam acknowledges requests for salary increments and emphasises ongoing discussions to assess their feasibility

Operasi beras putih tempatan dilaksana

“Ini bagi memastikan keseluruhan rantaian bekalan pengedaran beras di semua peringkat, mematuhi peraturan dan perundangan sedia ada,” katanya.