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Does the new coronavirus affect older people, or are younger people also susceptible? The new coronavirus can be transmitted in areas with hot and humid climates How effective are thermal scanners in detecting people infected with the new coronavirus? Can an ultraviolet disinfection lamp kill the new coronavirus? Are hand dryers effective in killing the new coronavirus? Can spraying alcohol or chlorine all over your body kill the new coronavirus? Exposing yourself to the sun or to temperatures higher than 25`C degrees DOES NOT prevent COVID-19 Taking a hot bath does not prevent the new coronavirus disease Spraying and introducing bleach or another disinfectant into your body WILL NOT protect you against COVID-19 and can be dangerous Drinking methanol, ethanol or bleach DOES NOT prevent or cure COVID-19 and can be extremely dangerous There are currently no drugs licensed for the treatment or prevention of COVID-19 Are antibiotic effective in preventing and treating the new coronavirus? Do vaccines against pneumonia protect you against the new coronavirus? Are there any specific medicines to prevent or treat the new coronavirus? Can eating garlic help prevent infection with the new coronavirus? Adding pepper to your soup or other meals DOES NOT prevent or cure COVID-19 Can regularly rinsing your nose with saline help prevent infection with the new coronavirus? Drinking alcohol DOES NOT protect you against COVID-19 and can be dangerous Being able to hold your breath for 10 seconds or more without coughing or feeling discomfort DOES NOT mean you are free from COVID-19 The new coronavirus CANNOT be transmitted through mosquito bites COVID-19 IS NOT transmitted through houseflies Cold weather and snow CANNOT kill the new coronavirus You can revover from COVID-19. Catching the new coronavirus DOES NOT mean you will have it for life 5G mobile networks DO NOT spread COVID-19 Does the new coronavirus affect older people, or are younger people also susceptible? Read more The new coronavirus can be transmitted in areas with hot and humid climates Read more How effective are thermal scanners in detecting people infected with the new coronavirus? Read more Can an ultraviolet disinfection lamp kill the new coronavirus? Read more Are hand dryers effective in killing the new coronavirus? Read more Can spraying alcohol or chlorine all over your body kill the new coronavirus? Read more Exposing yourself to the sun or to temperatures higher than 25`C degrees DOES NOT prevent COVID-19 Read more Taking a hot bath does not prevent the new coronavirus disease Read more Spraying and introducing bleach or another disinfectant into your body WILL NOT protect you against COVID-19 and can be dangerous Read more Drinking methanol, ethanol or bleach DOES NOT prevent or cure COVID-19 and can be extremely dangerous Read more There are currently no drugs licensed for the treatment or prevention of COVID-19 Read more Are antibiotic effective in preventing and treating the new coronavirus? Read more Do vaccines against pneumonia protect you against the new coronavirus? Read more Are there any specific medicines to prevent or treat the new coronavirus? Read more Can eating garlic help prevent infection with the new coronavirus? Read more Adding pepper to your soup or other meals DOES NOT prevent or cure COVID-19 Read more Can regularly rinsing your nose with saline help prevent infection with the new coronavirus? Read more Drinking alcohol DOES NOT protect you against COVID-19 and can be dangerous Read more Being able to hold your breath for 10 seconds or more without coughing or feeling discomfort DOES NOT mean you are free from COVID-19 Read more The new coronavirus CANNOT be transmitted through mosquito bites Read more COVID-19 IS NOT transmitted through houseflies Read more Cold weather and snow CANNOT kill the new coronavirus Read more You can revover from COVID-19. Catching the new coronavirus DOES NOT mean you will have it for life Read more 5G mobile networks DO NOT spread COVID-19 Read more

Government Media Releases
`List of Forbidden Activities under CMCO 1 May 2020 Prime Minister Media Statement 1 May 2020 Media Release by the Minitry of International Trade and Industry (English) 10 April 2020 Read more Media Release by the Minitry of International Trade and Industry (original Bahasa Malaysia) 10 April 2020 Read more National Security Council (Majlis Keselamatan Negara) Media Statement 18 March 2020 1212hrs`

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