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AMCHAM Update #324 COVID-19 Outbreak
Dear Subscriber,

During this period of lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, AMCHAM will be bringing you daily updates on the latest COVID-19 developments, which includes Government-issued orders, regulations, and SOPs as well as initiatives from related bodies and organizations.
UPCOMING AMCHAM WEBINAR
AMCHAM Members' Briefing
AMCHAM Members' Briefing

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Sep 1, 2021
(4 PM - 5 PM) (GMT+8)
AMCHAM SPOTLIGHT
Understanding Cloud Decisions to Maximize Efficiency and Productivity
Understanding Cloud Decisions to Maximize Efficiency and Productivity

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Sep 8, 2021
(10 AM - 11:30 AM) (GMT+8)
AMCHAM Spotlight is a unique and interactive event platform for companies to highlight their brand and showcase particular products or services to an exclusive audience within the AMCHAM membership.

Interested? Please email our events team at events@amcham.com.my.
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VACCINATION NEWS
COVID-19 vaccination centres in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor have shut down
COVID-19 vaccination centres in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor have shut down
The special committee on ensuring access to COVID-19 vaccines (JKJAV) has revealed that a total of 27 vaccination centres (PPV) including Mega PPVs in the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor have stopped operations. The remaining PPVs in the Klang Valley will shut down in stages as the majority of residents have already completed their COVID-19 vaccination.
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US grants Pfizer COVID vaccine full approval
US grants Pfizer COVID vaccine full approval
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday fully approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, a move expected to trigger a new wave of vaccine mandates as the Delta variant batters the country. The decision to award it approval was based on updated data from the drug's clinical trial, including a longer duration of follow-up, with safety and effectiveness evaluated among more than 40,000 people.
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MEMBER NEWS
MDEC's MTM moves into week four, featuring fintech, agtech, funding
MDEC's MTM moves into week four, featuring fintech, agtech, funding
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corpration will run its fourth set of events after covering digital investments, the digital ecosystem, and the digital workforce for its Malaysia Tech Month 2021 (MTM21) in the first three weeks of August. Entitled the Digital Disruptors Week, week four will deep dive into the digital-led disruptions of today, from Islamic FinTech and cryptocurrency to mobile commerce, digital banks, and mobile eSports, it said in a statement.
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AMCHAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
Export Excellence Awards 2021 (EEA) - Sign up now!
Export Excellence Awards 2021 (EEA) - Sign up now!
Export Excellence Awards 2021 (EEA) is on the lookout for Malaysia's top exporters. EEA is a platform for exporters to showcase their capabilities and inspire businesses to promote Malaysian products and services to the world.

Apply today! Tell us your export story and take your place among the best in the arena.

Applications are open until 24 September 2021.
Click here to apply
UPCOMING WEBINARS (NON-AMCHAM)
International Public Employment Forum 2021: Reviving, Realigning and Rebuilding the Labour Market
International Public Employment Forum 2021: Reviving, Realigning and Rebuilding the Labour Market
This forum organized by PERKESO (SOCSO) features 3 important concurrent programs, including the Return to Work DIGIMOS Symposium for disability management practitioners across Southeast Asia as well as the International Public Employment Services Symposium.
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Launching of MYRESKILL IoT Program
Launching of MYRESKILL IoT Program
Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) invites you to the Launching of MyReskill IoT Program that will be launched by YBhg. Dato' Lokman Hakim Ali, Secretary General to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) with the theme "Boosting Productivity Through Digitalisation!"
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COVID-19 CSR INITIATIVE
Hospital Kuala Lumpur in Need of Hospital Equipments
Hospital Kuala Lumpur in Need of Hospital Equipments
Hospital Kuala Lumpur is currently in urgent need of hospital equipments due to overwhelming number of COVID-19 patients. AMCHAM is seeking support from any of our member companies who is able to contribute.

If anyone is able to assist, please contact Kevin at kevin@amcham.com.my or Elaine at elaine@amcham.com.my.

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Urgent need of medical equipment for Hospital Ampang (1st July 2021)
Urgent need of medical equipment for Hospital Ampang (1st July 2021)
Hospital Ampang has close to 150 COVID patients now in, and for the past few weeks the hospital has been expanding the wards in terms of manpower, equipment, and proper isolation spaces.

Both patients and clinicians need equipments urgently to be able to do their work.

If anyone is able to assist, please contact Kevin at kevin@amcham.com.my or Elaine at elaine@amcham.com.my.

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Hospital Kepala Batas in urgent need for medical equipment
Hospital Kepala Batas in urgent need for medical equipment
Hospital Kepala Batas has set up the new Hospital Medan to cope with the rising numbers of ICU patients since May 2021. They are currently in urgent need of medical equipment. AMCHAM is seeking support from any of our member companies.

If anyone is able to assist, please contact Kevin at kevin@amcham.com.my or Elaine at elaine@amcham.com.my.

Click on the 'Read More' tab to view the equipment needed.
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FACTS AND INSIGHTS
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 23 August
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 23 August
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 have passed 211.8 million globally, according to Johns Hopkins University. The number of confirmed deaths stands at more than 4.43 million. More than 4.93 billion vaccination doses have been administered globally, according to Our World in Data.
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TIERED CORPORATE MEMBERS 2021
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