Among the headlines for Monday, 15 March, 2021, Coordinating Minister for National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, Khairy Jamaluddin says, about 1.4 million individuals who registered via MySejahtera for the Covid-19 vaccine were found not completing their registration.

Also, Myanmar security forces fired on pro-democracy demonstrators on Monday killing five people, media and witnesses said, a day after dozens of protesters were shot dead and attackers torched several Chinese-financed factories in the city of Yangon.

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Among the headlines for Friday, 12 March, 2021, about 95% of police officers and personnel across the country are ready to receive the Covid-19 vaccine shots. Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador says only 3% of them will not be able to do so due to health reasons.

Also, French vaccination chief Alain Fischer said on Friday the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine had shown great efficacy, reaffirming France's commitment to an inoculation which has been suspended in several other countries.

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Among the headlines for Thursday, 11th March 2021, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stated its commitment to increase investment and trade with Malaysia up to five times.

 

Also, China's parliament approved on Thursday a draft decision to change Hong Kong's electoral system, further reducing democratic representation in the city's institutions and introducing a mechanism to vet politicians' loyalty to Beijing.

 

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Among the headlines for Wednesday, 10th March 2021The Saudi Arabian government has agreed to give Malaysia an additional 10,000 haj quota.

 

Also, Myanmar security forces on Wednesday launched a raid on the staff compound of striking railway workers opposed to the military junta as ousted lawmakers appointed an acting vice president to take over the duties of detained politicians.

 

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Among the headlines for Tuesday, 9th March 2021, in Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s money-laundering trial, the 95th prosecution witness, an MACC investigating officer told the High Court that there were no receipts from charity foundation Yayasan Albukhary to show that it handed over cash totalling more than RM7.5 million as “donations”.

Also, hundreds of young Myanmar protesters who had been trapped by security forces in a district of Yangon overnight have been able to get out, after calls from western powers and the United Nations for them to be allowed to leave.

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Among the headlines for Monday, 8th March 2021, Malaysia reported  1,529 new Covid-19 cases today, the lowest the number has been this year and continuing a downward trend in infection rates since the government lifted the movement control order for all remaining states last week.

 

Also, Anti-coup protesters gathered across Myanmar today after a trade union called for a general strike following a weekend of night raids and arrests.

 

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Among the headlines for Friday, 5th March, 2021, Malaysia has detected two cases of a new coronavirus variant that is thought to be more transmissible and resistant to antibodies.

Also, YouTube has removed five channels run by Myanmar’s military for violating its community guidelines and terms of service.

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Among the headlines for Thursday, police in Myanmar broke up demonstrations in several places with tear gas and gunfire on Thursday but there was no immediate word on casualties a day after the United Nations said 38 people had been killed in the bloodiest day since last month's coup.

 

Also, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) through JENDELA is in the process of taking proactive steps to resolve problems of Internet access in several locations in the country.

 

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Among the headlines for Wednesday, The order to wear a tracking device is among the five new provisions under the Emergency (Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 which will come into force on March 11.

 

Also, an anti-government activist accused of burning a portrait of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn was arrested today.

 

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Among the headlines for Tuesday, February 2, 2021, a total of 7,000 firefighters, who are also frontliners, have registered to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in the first phase of the National Immunisation Programme.

Also, the armed gang who abducted 279 girls from a boarding school in northwest Nigeria, in the town of Jangebe, have released all of them earlier today, unharmed.

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