US benchmark West Texas Intermediate fell 3.9 percent to trade at US$20 a barrel, while international benchmark Brent crude was off 4.9 percent at US$23 a barrel. - REUTERS pic
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin speaking during Comprehensive People-centric Economic Stimulus Package totaling RM250 billion in Perdana Putra today. BERNAMA pic
SENSITIVE MATERIAL. THIS IMAGE MAY OFFEND OR DISTURB - A patient suffering from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is treated at the intensive care unit at MontLegia CHC clinic in Liege, Belgium, March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herm
MRCB said the allocation will be primarily focused on the provision of essential and urgent medical supplies such as personal protective equipment (PPE) and ventilators to meet the needs of the MoH, institutional hospitals, and the public.
A group of young people wear protective masks as they walk near the Washington Monument on the National Mall on March 25, 2020, in Washington. - AFP pic
KUALA LUMPUR: The United States has lifted a ban on a Malaysian medical glove maker it had accused of using forced labour, a government statement showed, amid a surge in demand for personal protective equipment to fight the coronavirus crisis.
The government has agreed that banks would impose a six-month moratorium or postponement of repayments to individuals and SMES starting from April 1 this year. - BERNAMA pic