Daily Dose @ 5: MMA urges EC to disallow face-to-face campaigning, Japan's Mount Aso erupts, alert level raised

AMONG the headlines for Friday, October 15th, 2021, To prevent a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) urges the Election Commission (EC) to disallow 'old norms' such as house visits, gatherings and ceramahs during campaigning for the Melaka state election. 

Also, A volcano erupted in Japan today, blasting ash several miles into the sky and prompting officials to warn against the threat of lava flows and falling rocks, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

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