376: Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia reports 1,817 new COVID-19 cases, Beijing extends WFH rule as new COVID cases surge

<div>AMONG the headlines for Monday, May 23, 2022, Malaysia reported 1,817 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. </div><div><br /> </div> <div>According to the CovidNow portal, there were 3,389 recoveries recorded.</div> <div><br /> </div> <div>Two more deaths have also been reported from the pandemic.</div> <div> <br /> <br /> </div> <div>Also, With another 99 new COVID-cases reported, Beijing extended its lockdown, as workers and students continued to WFH.</div> <div><br /> </div> <div>The Chinese province of Henan has ordered its nearly 100 million people to take a Covid test every two days. </div> <div><br /> </div> <div>Listen to the top stories of the day, reporting from Astro AWANI newsroom — all in 3-minutes.</div> <div><br /> </div> <div>We bring you the headlines, weekdays at 5 pm.</div> <div><br /> </div> <div>Stay informed on <a href="http://astroawani.com">astroawani.com</a> for these news and more.</div> <div> <br /> <br /> </div>