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68 Mara college
students allowed
to go home
I was offered posts and
KUALA LUMPUR: Sixty-eight of
the 199 Kuantan Mara Science
College (MRSM) students placed
in isolated rooms in the college
have been cleared of the influ-
enza A(H1N1) virus and allowed
sia were freed of the influenza
A(H1N1) virus with the excep-
tion of two confirmed on May
15 and 16.
Of the 26 sus-
pected cases of ZA
A(H1N1)
cash, alleges Aminah
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Australia
and South Korea
TOKYO: Schools in western that they would harm the
Japan reopened their doors already ailing economy.
yesterday as the number of Chinese health authorities
new H1N1 flu infections lev- confirmed two cases of H1N1
elled off but China, Australia swine flu infection on Sunday
and South Korea announced and two yesterday, bringing
a rise in their numbers of the total confirmed infections
confirmed cases. on the mainland to 11.
The H1N1 swine flu has Each of the new cases
infected more than 12,000 was in a separate part of the
people in 43 countries and country, with no suggestion
killed 86 according to the yet that the flu outbreak has PKR candidate Dr Mansor Othman shakes hands with a motorcyclist during
World Health Organisation, taken a life of its own in the his “walkabout” in Kubang Semang, Penanti yesterday.
which is poised to declare a nation of 1.3 billion.
full pandemic of the virus. South Korea said yester-
WHO chief Dr Margaret day its number of confirmed
Chan said on Friday the world flu cases rose sharply over Hisan Tun Hamzah said. election.
had to be ready for H1N1 flu the weekend to 22, when a “The case is being referred to the EC for Media relations officer Supt Sha-
to become more severe and
kill more people.
23-year-old woman, a US
citizen, who flew from San
briefs further action.
“So far, police have received two reports
haron Anuar Abdul Latif said this was
because the parties and candidates
Japan’s Health Ministry Francisco to teach English, concerning the by-election and we hope should not contravene the conditions
had confirmed 343 cases of was confirmed with the virus. the election process will go smoothly,” he in the ceramah permits.
the new flu as of late Sunday. Fourteen others who were in Man lodges report over said.
The other report was lodged by inde-
“Police will move in and stop ce-
ramah that incite and slander other
About 4,500 schools closed contact with her were also
last week as the virus spread, confirmed with the virus. disqualification pendent candidate Aminah Abdullah at people,” he told a press conference here
mostly among teenagers in Australia also announced a GEORGE TOWN: A man whose nomination the Seberang Perai Tengah district police yesterday.
the western prefectures of jump in numbers to 17, after a papers for the Penanti by-election were headquarters yesterday over an alleged “They (the parties and candidates)
Osaka and Hyogo. woman from Brisbane tested rejected by the Election Commission (EC) bribe offered to her to withdraw from the must refrain from spreading lies. Those
Japan is the worst-affected positive after having returned on Saturday has lodged a police report over contest. – Bernama who flout the law will be hauled up
country in Asia in terms of the from the United States. the disqualification. under Section 14 of the Minor Offences
spread of the new H1N1 swine Health workers in Canber- Mohd Saberi Othman lodged the report
at the Kubang Semang police station on
Don’t incite and slander Act 1955 and Section 105 of the Criminal
flu virus. ra urged children returning Procedure Code.”
But the government had from visits to virus-affected Sunday as he was dissatisfied that his others: Police Shaharon Anuar also said 21 ceramah
relaxed some of its regulations countries to stay home for at nomination papers to stand as an inde- GEORGE TOWN: Police will stop ceramah have been held, all with police permits,
on dealing with the new strain least a week to help contain pendent candidate were rejected by the which incite and slander others during and that they were conducted in ac-
of flu last week, concerned H1N1’s spread. – Reuters EC, Penang deputy police chief Datuk Tun the campaigning for the Penanti by- cordance with the law. – Bernama