17 April 2020, Friday NewsLatest News On 17 April 2020, Friday Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency gets revamp in response to backlash | Malay Mail18/4/2020 7:41 AM S. Africans turn to home-brewed beer to beat virus booze ban | Malay Mail18/4/2020 6:41 AM MLS extends moratorium on matches to June 8 due to coronavirus18/4/2020 6:31 AM Recovery from coronavirus may not confer immunity, warn experts | Malay Mail18/4/2020 5:42 AM David Bowie: Clip from movie 'Stardust' falls to Earth on YouTube (VIDEO) | Malay Mail18/4/2020 4:42 AM 'Zlatan fever' hits Hammarby as striker trains with club again18/4/2020 4:11 AM VW Sharan can be an office on wheels18/4/2020 4:01 AM Getting wiser under the extended MCO | New Straits Time18/4/2020 3:59 AM Govt's communication on point | New Straits Time18/4/2020 3:49 AM Global stocks gain on stay-at-home profits, bond yields slide | Malay Mail18/4/2020 3:44 AM Keeping food supply chains open will help us survive | New Straits Time18/4/2020 3:37 AM Over 4,000 Russian Covid-19 cases in past 24 hours, Putin warns of 'very high' risks | New Straits Time18/4/2020 3:29 AM Be ever vigilant | New Straits Time18/4/2020 3:23 AM Some US states inch toward easing coronavirus curbs after Trump unveils guidelines | Malay Mail18/4/2020 3:17 AM NST Leader: WHOdunnit | New Straits Time18/4/2020 3:14 AM Zahid proposes four Sabah Umno leaders for government posts | Malay Mail18/4/2020 3:10 AM The Wuhan lab at the core of virus controversy | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 3:05 AM No one left out in food aid distribution, says Rina | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 3:05 AM US airlines sitting on US$10 bil in travel vouchers, lawmakers say18/4/2020 3:05 AM Perak lancar platform digital jual beli juadah Ramadan18/4/2020 3:04 AM Easier business recovery financing scheme application online | New Straits Time18/4/2020 3:00 AM Avigan: antiviral being tested for coronavirus patients | Malay Mail18/4/2020 3:00 AM Shortest Penang assembly meeting in history convenes18/4/2020 2:59 AM Mercu daulah Islam di Brunei18/4/2020 2:59 AM Russian virus cases top 32,000, Putin warns of 'very high' risks18/4/2020 2:56 AM Air Selangor: 52pc affected accounts have received supply | Malay Mail18/4/2020 2:55 AM Tekun Nasional’s Covid business recovery financing scheme attracts 7,681 applications | Malay Mail18/4/2020 2:55 AM Sg Selangor pollution: 52% of affected accounts in Klang Valley receive water supply18/4/2020 2:52 AM Dewan Rakyat bersidang sehari pada 18 Mei ini18/4/2020 2:51 AM Mahkamah akan terus beroperasi, kata Ketua Hakim Negara | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 2:51 AM Penjualan pakaian dalam wanita meningkat 900 peratus18/4/2020 2:50 AM KL food delivery rider arrested over assault on policeman | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 2:49 AM Chinese and Malaysian ships in South China Sea standoff18/4/2020 2:48 AM Chinese-backed owners commit to UK HQ for Imagination Tech, says source | Malay Mail18/4/2020 2:48 AM Iran says 89 virus deaths take total to 4,958 | New Straits Time18/4/2020 2:48 AM Coman berdepan tindakan, pandu kereta selain Audi18/4/2020 2:48 AM Legenda England meninggal dunia kerana Covid-1918/4/2020 2:45 AM MOM lancar dana bantu NSA18/4/2020 2:43 AM Google to waive ad fees as part of journalism relief effort18/4/2020 2:42 AM US airlines sitting on US$10b in travel vouchers, lawmakers say | Malay Mail18/4/2020 2:42 AM Survey reveals US adults are more concerned about their anxiety levels during Covid-19 than paying their bills | Malay Mail18/4/2020 2:40 AM Malaysia may extend virus curbs, but with more sectors open, says Azmin | Malay Mail18/4/2020 2:34 AM Kes Covid-19 di Singapura lebih 5,000 hari ini18/4/2020 2:34 AM UK virus death toll rises to over 14,500 | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 2:33 AM Thai PM asks top 20 richest people for help with virus fall-out18/4/2020 2:32 AM Dial-a-pint delivers fresh Guiness in Covid-19 lockdown | Malay Mail18/4/2020 2:31 AM UK virus death toll rises to over 14,500 | New Straits Time18/4/2020 2:30 AM Don't feel left out if you don't receive food basket aid, says Abdul Rahim18/4/2020 2:29 AM Bayern star Coman faces €50,000 fine for driving wrong car18/4/2020 2:28 AM Parliament to convene on May 18 for only one day18/4/2020 2:27 AM 1.1 million people benefit from Social Welfare Dept’s food aid | Malay Mail18/4/2020 2:26 AM Courts continue to function despite MCO, says CJ18/4/2020 2:22 AM KPDNHEP terima 10,433 aduan sejak Januari18/4/2020 2:19 AM PKS boleh mohon CBRM atas talian18/4/2020 2:17 AM Spain's coronavirus death toll nears 19,500 with 585 new fatalities18/4/2020 2:15 AM Too early to share data on Covid-19 treatment using remdesivir, says health D-G | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 2:14 AM National security council to decide whether to allow sports to resume | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 2:14 AM 279,223 receive food assistance since MCO | New Straits Time18/4/2020 2:11 AM Covid-19: Cases at dorms push S'pore's tally to above 5,00018/4/2020 2:11 AM Deliveryman arrested for allegedly punching cop, defying MCO18/4/2020 2:02 AM Cari penyakit...18/4/2020 2:01 AM Premier League clubs committed to finishing season, but no deadline set | New Straits Time18/4/2020 1:58 AM MCO: Klang cops nab 26 men for attending funeral18/4/2020 1:57 AM Indicators need to be looked at before MCO can end: Health DG18/4/2020 1:54 AM Baiknya abang polis...18/4/2020 1:50 AM Indian fishermen, caught by virus lockdown, dock after weeks at sea18/4/2020 1:48 AM RM7.4 mil in contraband beer seized from 2 men in Sabah18/4/2020 1:45 AM London buses step up virus measures after 20 drivers die | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 1:43 AM Judiciary continues to operate, equipped to hold online hearings18/4/2020 1:43 AM Dewan Rakyat to sit only for one day on May 18 (updated)18/4/2020 1:42 AM Covid-19: Trailblazing jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz dies at 9218/4/2020 1:41 AM Man who boasted of gaming MCO checkpoints claims only ‘joking’ | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:40 AM Johor to give cash aid for non-recipients of Cost of Living Aid, Prihatin | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:40 AM Ron Howard and NatGeo make docu-film on chef's humanitarianism18/4/2020 1:39 AM Kumpulan masyarakat sosial mahu lebih banyak bantuan untuk Orang Asli | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 1:37 AM With fewer new cases, Thai govt mulls relaxing virus restrictions18/4/2020 1:37 AM Singapore mulls placing workers who recover from Covid-19 on cruise ships | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:35 AM UK hospital Covid-19 death toll rises 847 to 14,576 | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:30 AM Ambil semangat Asfil Ma'kul18/4/2020 1:30 AM Puppy hero gets appreciation letter from Tengku Permaisuri Selangor18/4/2020 1:29 AM LHDN nafi keluar surat mohon bayaran cukai keuntungan pelaburan saham18/4/2020 1:29 AM MP urges FT Ministry to give RM20k one-off aid to Ramadan bazaar organisers18/4/2020 1:29 AM Sterling on the backfoot as UK maintains lockdown | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:27 AM 'Mancunian Motivator' brings fun, fitness to those in lockdown18/4/2020 1:20 AM Covid-19: ‘Mak Cik Kiah’ robot displays capabilities at HCTM | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:19 AM Lebih 5,000 kes Covid-19 direkod di Singapura , 623 jangkitan baru18/4/2020 1:18 AM Covid-19: 69 new cases, death toll now at 8618/4/2020 1:18 AM Umno Sabah tuntut 4 jawatan dari Muhyiddin | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 1:15 AM Japan airlines keep many domestic flights despite few takers for seats | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:15 AM Rolling Stones to appear on show supporting health workers | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 1:12 AM Spain coronavirus death toll nears 19,50018/4/2020 1:12 AM Premier League clubs discuss options but left in limbo18/4/2020 1:12 AM Endurance event organisers to be given guidelines on outbreak prevention | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:11 AM Rolling Stones to sing on show supporting healthcare workers18/4/2020 1:07 AM MTUC bantah Perkeso tanggung penuh kos saringan Covid-19 pekerja18/4/2020 1:06 AM More patients in Perak can get medicines delivered home, says state Health Dept | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:05 AM WAO also provides Covid-19 psychosocial support hotlines | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:05 AM Asia virus latest: China revises death toll, Duterte threatens crackdown | Malay Mail18/4/2020 1:03 AM SPFL to release end-of-season payments to Scottish clubs in lower tiers18/4/2020 1:02 AM Health DG: Ten recent overseas returnees positive for Covid-1918/4/2020 1:01 AM Rakyat Malaysia di AS selamat, dipantau kedutaan18/4/2020 1:01 AM Gangguan tiroid18/4/2020 1:00 AM Chinese and Malaysian ships in South China Sea standoff, say sources | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:58 AM Medicines by Post service expands in Perak | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 12:55 AM Umno demands govt positions for 4 Sabah leaders | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 12:55 AM Being a parliamentarian should not be a pre-requisite to head GLC — Cenbet | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:55 AM Putrajaya timbang kemungkinan gabung MAS-AirAsia, kata laporan | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 12:53 AM French navy defends handling of aircraft carrier virus outbreak18/4/2020 12:53 AM MCO: 26 youths, father of deceased arrested at funeral procession in Kapar18/4/2020 12:52 AM Rubber glove: Ministry warns operators following regulation violation reports | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:51 AM Covid-19 cases at Likas hospital most likely spread in common spaces18/4/2020 12:50 AM Be practical: Mitigating Covid-19 workplace risk — Mohamed Rafick Khan Abdul Rahman | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:46 AM Lebih 600 penduduk Kg Baru jalani ujian saringan wajib Covid-1918/4/2020 12:45 AM Stock markets soar on coronavirus drug report | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:42 AM Sabah police seize over RM7mil worth of beer during MCO roadblock18/4/2020 12:42 AM 6 months’ jail for couple who defied MCO | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 12:39 AM Parliament to convene on May 18 for one day only | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 12:39 AM Labis MP reminds charities to observe MCO after volunteers ‘stabbed in the back’18/4/2020 12:39 AM Millions unemployed, homebuilding collapses as coronavirus ravages US economy | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:38 AM London buses step up virus measures after 20 drivers die18/4/2020 12:37 AM Saudi Arabia faces Covid-19 crisis with strong reserves, low debt, says minister | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:35 AM Sarawak belum putus benar e-bazar Ramadan18/4/2020 12:33 AM Dewan Rakyat bersidang sehari 18 Mei ini | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 12:33 AM 275 healthcare workers down with Covid-1918/4/2020 12:32 AM Health D-G: Remdesivir has been used to treat Covid-19 patients in Malaysia | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:30 AM Ringgit opens higher against US dollar in early session | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:29 AM Tahniah... Fazura hamil 4 bulan selepas 2 tahun layar bahtera perkahwinan18/4/2020 12:27 AM Boleh nikah di Selangor, jika dibenarkan JAIS18/4/2020 12:26 AM Three suspects nabbed for allegedly stealing aircon units, computers in Batu Caves18/4/2020 12:22 AM Russia to treat virus cases with anti-malaria drug | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 12:22 AM Health D-G: Ministry, NSC to discuss exit strategy for resumption of sports activities | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:22 AM Maybank steps in to help small F&B businesses with online platform, delivery fees | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:21 AM 10 rakyat Malaysia pulang dari luar negara positif Covid-19, kata KP Kesihatan | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 12:19 AM Dewan Rakyat will sit one day only on May 1818/4/2020 12:19 AM Chief Justice: Judiciary equipped to conduct online hearing of civil cases | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:16 AM Leeds great Norman Hunter dies at 76 after contracting coronavirus | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:15 AM TM optimises network traffic ahead of submarine cable maintenance works | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:09 AM Groups appeal for more Orang Asli aid | The Malaysian Insight18/4/2020 12:07 AM Cops detain 26 at funeral for killed motorcyclist in Kapar18/4/2020 12:07 AM Jangka harga kit ujian Korea Selatan bawah RM5018/4/2020 12:05 AM Zahid lobbies PM for positions for four Sabah Umno leaders18/4/2020 12:03 AM UN warns at least 300,000 Africans expected to die in pandemic18/4/2020 12:02 AM High public awareness in donating aid, supplies a boon to Zoo Negara | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:00 AM Couple get six months’ jail for obstructing civil servant, defying MCO in Melaka | Malay Mail18/4/2020 12:00 AM Derita sakit belakang18/4/2020 12:00 AM Tiada trak polis terbalik17/4/2020 11:59 PM Robot berautonomi bantu barisan hadapan di hospital17/4/2020 11:58 PM Western brands demand 50% discounts from Bangladesh factories17/4/2020 11:57 PM Spring yet to come: Small businesses at Beijing’s tourist hot-spots struggle | Malay Mail17/4/2020 11:56 PM 600 Kg Baru residents undergo compulsory Covid-19 screening17/4/2020 11:56 PM Progress in women's football could be undone, warns FIFPRO17/4/2020 11:52 PM Nigeria charges scores over virus lockdown unrest | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 11:51 PM Facebook steps up fight against virus fakery | Malay Mail17/4/2020 11:50 PM Downward trend of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia17/4/2020 11:50 PM Honda Hybrid and EV batteries get second life17/4/2020 11:48 PM Spain’s death rate rises, government seeking to harmonise data | Malay Mail17/4/2020 11:45 PM Cop who rescued puppy from drain receives commendation letter from Tengku Permaisuri of Selangor17/4/2020 11:42 PM Cops pull the plug on online gambling syndicate, 54 arrested17/4/2020 11:42 PM Thailand to open border with Malaysia tomorrow | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 11:36 PM Health DG assures no medicine shortages, including Remdesivir17/4/2020 11:36 PM Good 'exit strategy' needed before ending MCO – Health DG17/4/2020 11:32 PM Dial-a-pint delivers Guinness to those in Belfast lockdown17/4/2020 11:31 PM Survey shows more worried of their health than finances now17/4/2020 11:26 PM #Showbiz: Fazura and Fattah Amin announce baby on the way17/4/2020 11:25 PM EFL aims to broadcast all 'behind closed doors' games17/4/2020 11:22 PM KKM daftar ubat Remdesivir untuk rawat pesakit Covid-1917/4/2020 11:21 PM 26 people detained for attending funeral | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 11:20 PM Sarawak studying Brunei Covid-19 protocols for relapse cases17/4/2020 11:15 PM Sarawak yet to decide whether to allow Ramadan e-bazaar17/4/2020 11:14 PM Abdul Wahid Omar dilantik pengerusi bukan eksekutif Bursa Malaysia | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 11:13 PM 50 frontliners contracted Covid-19 from patients or colleagues17/4/2020 11:08 PM No decision yet to allow sporting events post-MCO17/4/2020 11:07 PM 11.5% kes Covid-19 di Malaysia babitkan warga asing, kata KP Kesihatan | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 11:06 PM China denies cover-up in coronavirus outbreak | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 11:04 PM Sarawak may go its own way on Ramadan bazaars | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 11:04 PM Aim for less than 1,000 active virus cases in MCO phase 3, says health D-G | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 11:04 PM Harga kit ujian Covid-19 dari Korea Selatan kurang RM50, kata Noor Hisham17/4/2020 11:04 PM Eight more arrested for violating MCO in PJ17/4/2020 11:02 PM Abdul Wahid Omar dilantik pengerusi Bursa Malaysia bermula 1 Mei17/4/2020 10:54 PM Health DG: 601 foreigners test positive for Covid-19, three deaths recorded17/4/2020 10:52 PM Covid-19: We are not out of the woods yet, says Health DG17/4/2020 10:52 PM Putrajaya looking into possible MAS-AirAsia merger | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 10:49 PM Questlove and Moby to come together for 'Earth Day Live'17/4/2020 10:49 PM Wahid Omar is new Bursa Malaysia chairman17/4/2020 10:42 PM High-range Karma Revero EV coming 202117/4/2020 10:39 PM Putrajaya removes DAP MP as SPAN chairman, installs PAS lawmaker | Malay Mail17/4/2020 10:24 PM Covid-19: 623 new cases in Singapore as infections cross 5,000 mark | Malay Mail17/4/2020 10:24 PM 'Phantom' on lockdown patrol in Kemaman village17/4/2020 10:24 PM Boeing to restart Washington state commercial plane manufacturing | Malay Mail17/4/2020 10:23 PM Ramadan prayers banned at Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque due to virus17/4/2020 10:19 PM KKM sasar turunkan jumlah kes boleh berjangkit | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 10:17 PM WWII veteran becomes world sensation for Covid-19 fundraising efforts17/4/2020 10:17 PM Russian coach gets four-year ban for trying to bribe official | Malay Mail17/4/2020 10:17 PM Sarawak says collaborating with Brunei on Covid-19 | Malay Mail17/4/2020 10:17 PM Foreigners make up 11.5% of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia | The Malaysian Insight17/4/2020 10:16 PM Pick-up truck, badminton halls used for remand hearings17/4/2020 10:14 PM Covid-19: Kes pulih catat tiga kali ganda17/4/2020 10:13 PM IRB denies issuing letter to collect tax on share investment profit17/4/2020 10:13 PM AirAsia to resume domestic flights on April 2917/4/2020 10:13 PM Biagini Passo: The doomed, modded convertible Golf17/4/2020 10:12 PM