Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said the nation’s ‘gatekeepers’ at all international airports, seaports, and land crossings were on high alert. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: The health ministry has assured the public that Malaysia’s health security system is well-prepared, following reports of confi»»»

PETALING JAYA – Malaysia’s Health Ministry has given its assurance that border health control measures are constantly maintained, following reports of Nipah virus infections in India. The ministry said in a statement on Jan 27 that it is actively verifying the reports through official channels, inc»»»

Asian airports, including Thailand, Nepal, and Taiwan, have implemented Covid-like screening for Nipah virus following reports of cases in West Bengal. While two confirmed cases are reported, experts emphasize ongoing monitoring due to the virus's long incubation period and high fatality rate, stre»»»

BEIJING, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday firmly rejected the groundless accusations of the United States regarding COVID-19, and reaffirmed its steadfast support for the World Health Organization (WHO) and multilateralism, following a U.S. statement of withdrawal from the WHO. U.S. Secretary of»»»