AMONG the headlines for Monday, October 11, 2021, Malaysia recorded its lowest number of COVID-19 cases in a day in more than three months today, with 6,709 new infections within the last 24-hours, marking the ninth day straight where infections are below the 10,000 mark.

Also, Sydney from today lifts the anti-COVID-19 blockade that has been imposed by the city government for the past 6 days to combat the Delta strain.

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