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CNERGENZ Berhad IPO Shares Oversubscribed by 40.32 Times

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - CNERGENZ Berhad (CNERGENZ) is pleased to announce that the share allocation to the Malaysian public from its IPO has been oversubscribed by 40.32 times.Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director of CNERGENZ Berhad, Mr. Lye Yhin ChoyCNERGENZ's IPO comprises a...
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Cardinal Zen, three others arrested over protest fund

Sources said on Wednesday that Hong Kong national security police have arrested four people, including 90-year-old Cardinal Joseph Zen and singer Denise Ho, in connection with a now-defunct fund that raised money for the legal and medical fees of anti-government protesters. The others detained are understood to be former lawmaker...
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Covid cases steady; CHP says no school outbreak

The number of new Covid-19 cases in Hong Kong remained steady on Friday, with health authorities reporting 324 infections, three more than the day before. Of the new cases, 144 were identified by PCR tests and 180 took self-tests. Albert Au from the Centre for Health Protection said 23 of...
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HK reports 363 new Covid infections

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) on Saturday reported 363 new Covid infections – similar to the figure from the previous day. Of the new cases, 190 were confirmed via PCR tests and 173 through rapid antigen tests. There were 25 imported cases and 10 newly reported deaths. At a...
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Three more arrested over Tin Shui Wai murder

Police say they have arrested three more people in connection with the murder of a woman in Tin Shui Wai. The two men and a woman, aged between 27 and 31, were arrested early on Saturday on suspicion of preventing the lawful burial of a body. They were renting and...
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Hong Kong reports 430 new coronavirus cases

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) on Wednesday reported 430 new coronavirus cases – 83 more than the previous day. Among the new cases, 222 were confirmed by PCR tests and the rest were reported by people who took self-tests. Officials said there were 15 imported infections and eight newly...
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New Covid cases drop further to 429

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) on Sunday reported 429 new Covid cases – almost 100 fewer than the day before – as well as the deaths of another 13 Covid patients. Officials said 221 infections were confirmed by PCR tests and the rest were reported by people who took...
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HK sees number of daily Covid cases drop further

Health authorities on Saturday reported 523 new Covid-19 infections, down by about 50 cases from the day before. About half of the cases were identified through rapid antigen tests, while the rest were confirmed by laboratories. Officials said they are closely monitoring the Covid figures for these two weeks to...
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11 convicted of rioting in Wan Chai

The District Court on Saturday convicted 11 people of rioting in Wan Chai on October 6, 2019 – the day protests were held to oppose the government's anti-mask law. The court heard that crowds were marching on Hennessy Road on the day and obstructing the thoroughfare. Petrol bombs were also...
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Public exam candidates wake early for rapid tests

Long lines of students formed outside schools on Friday morning as they were hustled to comply with special anti-Covid measures put in place for this year’s university entrance exams. On the first day of the Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) examination, about 46,700 pupils sat the English exam. Before they...
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Hong Kong logs 628 new Covid cases

The Centre for Health Protection on Thursday reported 628 new Covid infections – down 40 cases from the previous day. Officials said 317 of the new infections were confirmed in laboratories and the rest were reported by people who took rapid tests. The officials also said that of the 250...
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Number of new Covid cases falls again

Hong Kong reported 794 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, as the territory's daily infection figure stayed below 1,000 for a second consecutive day. Among the new cases were 12 travellers who flew in from places including Amsterdam, Vancouver and Singapore. Almost 450 of the new cases were confirmed through PCR...
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Hong Kong’s Covid cases fall below 1,000

Health authorities on Friday reported 946 new Covid-19 infections – the first time in around two months the number of new cases has dropped below 1,000. Of the 946 figures, 471 cases were detected via PCR tests, while 475 were from self-tests. Eleven of the cases were imported. Officials also...
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HK sees small rise in new Covid infections

Hong Kong added 1,433 new locally transmitted Covid infections on Tuesday, 26 cases more than the previous day. The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) said 735 of the infections were confirmed via PCR tests and 698 were reported by people taking rapid antigen tests. There were also 13 imported cases....
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Two more charged with getting fake vaccine records

Two more people were on Tuesday charged by the ICAC for obtaining fake Covid vaccine records.    A construction worker, 67, and a foreign domestic helper, 37, came from the same household in which two other family members were also earlier charged with conspiracy to defraud the Department of Health. ...
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Covid cases in HK dip below 1,500

New Covid infections in Hong Kong have dropped below 1,500, with cases from both PCR and rapid tests falling into triple figures. The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) on Monday reported 1,407 locally transmitted cases, down from 1,921 the day before. Of the latest cases, 698 were confirmed via PCR...
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