AMONG the headlines for Friday, April 22, 2022, Malaysia continues to register a downward trend that began last week with a total of 5,899 new COVID-19 cases reported yesterday.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said five people have died from the deadly virus, with four of them classified as brought-in-dead cases.

Also, Israeli police entered the Al Aqsa mosque compound firing rubber bullets and stun grenades in the latest raid on the Muslim holy site.

The latest raid took place this morning, with Palestinians throwing stones at the Israeli police who entered the compound firing rubber bullets and stun grenades.

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