Daily Dose @ 5: M'sia records 2,733 COVID-19 cases in 24-hours, Myanmar youth train to fight junta

Episode 185,   Apr 27, 2021, 09:00 AM

Among the headlines for Tuesday, 27 April, 2021, Malaysia recorded a total of 2,733 more Covid-19 cases, as Selangor logs the highest with 750 new infections, followed by Kelantan with 484, and Sarawak with 432.

Meanwhile, Kuala Lumpur reported 377 new cases, Johor 220, and Penang 115 cases.

Also, dozens of Myanmar youth who saw no results following peaceful protests against the military junta, have joined military training with ethnic rebel groups that have been fighting the state for decades.

The youths were seen gearing up with ongoing training, to fight "for the people around a muddy forest clearing in the morning light, in a video released by the group.


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