India suspends another drugmaker's licence over tainted cough syrup
The WHO flagged contamination with unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol, which are toxic to humans when consumed.
Tue Jul 25 2023
MOH ordered to step up enforcement at Ramadan bazaars - Khairy
The Food Safety and Quality Division of MOH has been instructed to step up its enforcement at Ramadan bazaars, especially at locations that received complaints about food contamination.
Fri Apr 15 2022
Explainer - What we know about Japan's contaminated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine supplies
Here are some key points in the issue so far.
Mon Aug 30 2021
Japan's Moderna vaccine contamination woes widen as 1 million more shots withdrawn
The suspension of Moderna supplies, more than 2.6 million doses in total, comes as Japan battles its worst wave of COVID-19 yet.
Mon Aug 30 2021
Moderna vaccine production continues in EU amid contamination probe
The contaminant found in a batch delivered to Japan is believed to be a metallic particle.
Sat Aug 28 2021
Moderna withholds 1.63 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses in Japan due to contamination
Moderna confirms having been notified of cases of particulate matter being seen in drug product vials of its COVID-19 vaccine.
Thu Aug 26 2021
Argentina lakes turn pink but the outlook not rosy, environmentalists say
The pink color could potentially be the result of a dye typically used to give prawns raised nearby their typically rose-colored hue.
Mon Aug 02 2021
Dirty air makes COVID-19 worse, Beta variant deadlier than original
The worse the local air contamination, the higher the odds of needing intensive care and mechanical ventilation.
Tue Jul 13 2021
No COVID-19 contamination detection in meat from India - DVS
DVS said upon laboratory tests on 400 food and livestock product samples, the results turned out negative.
Mon May 03 2021
Monitoring stations to detect various types of pollution - Minister
Thirty monitoring stations to be set up under a RM40 million 2021 Budget allocation are not limited to detecting water contamination but are also capable of detecting various environmental pollution.
Tue Nov 24 2020
You've probably forgotten to clean these things in your kitchen
Kitchen items absolutely must be given a deep cleaning to avoid any risk of contamination by the COVID-19 or other viruses.
Thu Nov 05 2020
Water Pollution: Suhakam calls for effective enforcement
Suhakam, in a statement today, proposed the move to avoid water source contamination in Sungai Gong, Rawang.
Sun Sep 06 2020
Mystery of the vanishing insects: Signs of eco-apocalypyse?
The time has come for humans to reassess how nature is being treated -- from looking at the destruction and contamination that humans have perpetuated and continue to do so, he implied.
Thu Oct 26 2017
China says no risk of contamination from EU egg scare
China said on Thursday no eggs from Europe have been imported into the country, leaving no risk of contamination from a scare sweeping Europe about the use of a potentially harmful insecticide.
Thu Aug 17 2017
Belgian minister blames Dutch for delays in egg safety scare
Belgian officials waited a month for information from Dutch counterparts after finding traces of an insecticide in eggs, Belgium's farm minister said.
Thu Aug 10 2017
Tumpuan Jumaat - 10 Mei 2024
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Thu May 09 2024
EAEU menjadi pusat kuasa bebas dalam dunia multipolar, kata Putin
Putin menyeru negara anggota EAEU agar bekerjasama untuk mencapai integrasi dan pembangunan menyeluruh dalam blok itu.
Thu May 09 2024
Kilang roti dan aluminium diserbu Imigresen, 52 warga asing ditahan
Serbuan secara berasingan itu, dilakukan sepasukan pegawai daripada Bahagian Penguat Kuasa, kira-kira pukul 11 pagi.
Thu May 09 2024
Undian resolusi tuntut iktiraf Palestin sebagai negara anggota PBB esok
Undian mengenai resolusi itu akan berlangsung semasa Perhimpunan Agung dianggotai 193 negara kira-kira 10 pagi waktu New York.
Thu May 09 2024
10 Berita Pilihan - (09 Mei 2024)
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Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: Charity Shield match cancelled after S'gor FC withdraws
Tomorrow's Charity Shield match between Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) and Selangor FC (SFC) has been cancelled after the Red Giants pulled out of the game.
Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: The first batch of Malaysian Hajj pilgrims arrive in Medina
A total of 282 Malaysian Hajj pilgrims arrived at the Emaar Royal Hotel in Medina on Thursday, with seven buses transporting them to the accomodation zone managed by Tabung Haji.
Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: Astro AWANI releases AI guideline, JIWA
Astro AWANI announced the release of its AI Guideline, JIWA for the editorial team.
Thu May 09 2024
Kempen PH dijalankan mengikut lunas undang-undang - Loke
Loke menegaskan mana-mana pihak yang tidak berpuas hati boleh mengemukakan aduan kepada pihak berkuasa.
Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Tonight: Israel choking off aid to Gaza, tens of thousands flee Rafah attack
Aid agencies are warning of a growing disaster in Gaza as Israeli forces press ahead with attacks on Rafah, with 80,000 people fleeing Rafah since Israel's offensive, according to the UNRWA.
Thu May 09 2024