Canine coronavirus detected in Sarawak pneumonia patients, study finds
The findings show that a canine coronavirus was present in a group of mostly children patients admitted to hospital for pneumonia in Malaysia in 2017 and 2018.
How Vietnam managed to escape 2020
Vietnam succeeded against Covid because of one word: humility.
Russia says Sputnik V virus vaccine 92% effective
The vaccine uses modified viruses of the regular flu, with 40,000 volunteers taking part in the final phase of trials.
Planes, dry ice, pharmacies: the logistical challenges of Covid-19 vaccines
Pfizer expects to produce 50 million doses this year and 1.3 billion in 2021.
US surpasses 10 million Covid-19 cases
The US is now well into its third and by far biggest surge of its epidemic.
US smashes daily Covid-19 record, topping 120,000 new cases
The country reported 123,085 new infections and 1,226 more deaths.
A journalist’s bout with Covid-19
Azrul Affandi Sobry, a journalist struck as he was on the line of duty covering the recent state election in Sabah admits that it wasn't entirely unexpected as the nature of the job entails jostling with others in order to land the story and also confesses that he could have done more to prevent it from happening.
Landing stories – and then some: A journalist’s bout with Covid-19
A journalist chasing stories on the Sabah polls tells of how his disregard for SOPs gave him more than he bargained for.
Spain becomes first EU nation with one million virus cases
Spain, which is home to around 47 million people, is only the sixth country in the world to cross this grim milestone.
Bulk of 3.1 million workers in 3 sectors can go to office ahead of WFH rule
Miti says only 25% of the total workforce should work from home, with some exceptions.
From translation tools to air purifiers, face masks go high-tech
Tech companies and researchers are rolling out weird and wonderful models to both guard against infection and cash in on a growing trend.
China’s super rich got US$1.5 trillion richer during pandemic, report says
This year's list shows China was 'moving away from traditional sectors like manufacturing and real estate, towards the new economy'.