![Probe into LCS construction never stopped - Azam Baki Probe into LCS construction never stopped - Azam Baki](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71714038494_TANSRIAZAMBAKIjp.jpg)
Probe into LCS construction never stopped - Azam Baki
Tan Sri Azam Baki said investigation into the case took a long time as the MACC had made several applications, including tracing the money.
Thu Apr 25 2024
![Police tracing parents of kids abandoned near Ipoh Police tracing parents of kids abandoned near Ipoh](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/51696133432_TBpdrm.jpg)
Police tracing parents of kids abandoned near Ipoh
Perak JKM director Nor Tipah Majin said it was a support procedure while JKM traced the parents of the four siblings concerned.
Mon Nov 27 2023
#KiniNews: Personal data safe on MySejahtera? - Don't worry, says minister
Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has reassured Malaysians that it's safe to use the country’s contact tracing app MySejahtera, as their private data is protected under the Personal Data Protection Act.
Ismail was responding to a question on a viral video which was widely circulated yesterday, showing a man questioning the MySejahtera app’s wide list of permissions required to function on mobile devices.
Ismail was responding to a question on a viral video which was widely circulated yesterday, showing a man questioning the MySejahtera app’s wide list of permissions required to function on mobile devices.
Mon Mar 21 2022
![Police tracing documents, witnesses abroad to assist in Tawfiq's case Police tracing documents, witnesses abroad to assist in Tawfiq's case](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51646386014_TBKAMARUDIN.jpg)
Police tracing documents, witnesses abroad to assist in Tawfiq's case
Police are tracking and identifying several documents as well as witnesses abroad to assist in the investigation involving Datuk Dr Tawfiq Ayman on allegations of receiving funds linked to 1MDB.
Fri Mar 04 2022
![Hong Kongers picnic to avoid COVID-tracing app Hong Kongers picnic to avoid COVID-tracing app](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/61644382872_hongkong.jpg)
Hong Kongers picnic to avoid COVID-tracing app
In Hong Kong, acceptance of the technology is unavoidably linked with the public's relationship with the authorities.
Wed Feb 09 2022
![Frustration with new COVID curbs as Singapore moves to open up Frustration with new COVID curbs as Singapore moves to open up](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/41633072551_singapore.jpg)
Frustration with new COVID curbs as Singapore moves to open up
Singapore has largely kept the virus at bay since last year with masks, contact tracing and a closed border.
Fri Oct 01 2021
![JKNJ introduces VCAC system to manage COVID-19 patients JKNJ introduces VCAC system to manage COVID-19 patients](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/51606653992_RVidyanathan.jpg)
JKNJ introduces VCAC system to manage COVID-19 patients
Johor State Health Department (JKNJ) has implemented a Virtual COVID-19 Assessment Centre (VCAC) to facilitate the management of coronavirus positive patients and contact tracing in the state.
Wed Aug 18 2021
![Expats wait anxiously as Singapore weighs COVID-19 reopening Expats wait anxiously as Singapore weighs COVID-19 reopening](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/51592272109_TBSingapore.jpg)
Expats wait anxiously as Singapore weighs COVID-19 reopening
Singapore has had especially strict border controls, quarantine and contact tracing.
Thu Aug 05 2021
![COVID app told nearly 620,000 to isolate in England, Wales COVID app told nearly 620,000 to isolate in England, Wales](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/61626949414_LONDON.jpg)
COVID app told nearly 620,000 to isolate in England, Wales
The official data showed that 618,903 people had received an alert from the contact tracing app.
Thu Jul 22 2021
![Australia's COVID-19 lockdowns cover more than half the 25 million population Australia's COVID-19 lockdowns cover more than half the 25 million population](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/41585556487_SydneyOperaHouse.jpg)
Australia's COVID-19 lockdowns cover more than half the 25 million population
Australia has used a system of lockdowns, tough social distancing rules and swift contact tracing to suppress the infection rate.
Tue Jul 20 2021
![Simultaneous containment and controlled reopening through tech-powered mass testing Simultaneous containment and controlled reopening through tech-powered mass testing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71626331287_MALAYSIA.jpg)
Simultaneous containment and controlled reopening through tech-powered mass testing
Repeat clusters show that simply trusting industries and people (and even politicians) to manage and self-enforce SOPs are not reliable.
Thu Jul 15 2021
![Combine data sharing, community participation in controlling COVID-19 - Infectious disease expert Combine data sharing, community participation in controlling COVID-19 - Infectious disease expert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/81586562392_DatukDrAdeebaKam.jpg)
Combine data sharing, community participation in controlling COVID-19 - Infectious disease expert
Malaysia should have well-connected data sharing on COVID-19 cases in the country, so that contact tracing can be done more effectively.
Thu Jul 08 2021
![Indonesia jails cleric for four years over spread of false COVID-19 information Indonesia jails cleric for four years over spread of false COVID-19 information](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/51624525613_INDONESIA.jpg)
Indonesia jails cleric for four years over spread of false COVID-19 information
The three-judge panel ruled that Rizieq Shihab had lied about his COVID-19 test result, which made contact tracing more difficult.
Thu Jun 24 2021
![Exclusive: COVID-19 far more widespread in Indonesia than official data show - Studies Exclusive: COVID-19 far more widespread in Indonesia than official data show - Studies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/51622717806_INDONESIA.jpg)
Exclusive: COVID-19 far more widespread in Indonesia than official data show - Studies
Health ministry official says Indonesia had low contact tracing and a lack of laboratories to process tests.
Thu Jun 03 2021
![COVID: Shah Alam Section 6 Market to close for four days COVID: Shah Alam Section 6 Market to close for four days](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/61618388459_ShahrinAhmad.jpg)
COVID: Shah Alam Section 6 Market to close for four days
Shahrin said this was to contain COVID-19 transmission at the market and to make way for contact tracing exercise.
Fri May 28 2021