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5Shares The Special Committee for Ensuring Access to COVID-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV) today has announced that the registration for AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine will kick off from Sunday, 2 May 2021 at 12 PM onwards. It will be taking place at JKJAV’s official website on a first-come, first-serve basis. Earlier this week, the government has decided to roll out the AZ vaccine through the opt-in method after some members of the public are feeling nervous about its inclusion in the National COVID-19 ...

Friday, 30 Apr 2021 08:58 AM MYT BY IDA LIM A nurse loads a syringe with a dose Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre in Kapar, Klang April 28, 2021. — Picture by Miera Zulyana Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — For Malaysians who have not signed up for Covid-19 vaccination, a survey has shown half of such respondents saying they plan to eventually register within a few months to a years’ time. However, there is a...

Friday, 30 Apr 2021 10:49 AM MYT BY IDA LIM Senior citizens wait to receive their Covid-19 jabs at a vaccination centre in Kapar, Klang April 28, 2021. — Picture by Miera Zulyana Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — An overwhelming majority of Malaysian respondents who registered for Covid-19 immunisation told a survey last week that they were motivated by the desire to protect both themselves and their family. In the su...

- Advertisement - KUALA LUMPUR — An overwhelming majority of Malaysian respondents who registered for Covid-19 immunisation told a survey last week that they were motivated by the desire to protect both themselves and their family. In the survey by market research firm Vase.ai, a total of 1,150 Malaysians nationwide of various ethnicities and ages were polled on April 23 for their thoughts on the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. While the survey report did not mention how many out of...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Malaysia is among several countries that are expected to still be more than a year away from the target of achieving “population immunity” — having 70 per cent of its population having immunity — against Covid-19, Deutsche Bank’s Asia chief economist Michael...

 channel for the latest stories and updates. After rumors circulated on social media that some workers of Genting Group have been vaccinated ahead of the elderly and high-risk individuals, the Federal Minister in charge of rolling out vaccines has laid the blame squarely at the feet of state officers. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said in a statement that he had never issued such a directive the decision to do so was made by the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force ...

PETALING JAYA: Workers in the Pahang tourism sector were vaccinated by the state Covid-19 Action Task Force (CITF) only after the first dose of immunisation for frontliners listed in the first phase priority group was completed, says Khairy Jamaluddin. The Science, Technology and Innovation Minister explained that in Pahang, workers in the tourism sector involving 56 hotels in Kuantan, Genting Highlands, Jerantut, Raub, Mentakab, Bentong, Bukit Tinggi and Bukit Fraser were vaccinated by the the...

Malaysia takes delivery of 268,800 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine 24 Apr 2021 / 17:40 H. Pix for illustration purposes. KOTA TINGGI: Malaysia has received its first batch of 268,800 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. He said the vaccine, purchased through the COVAX facility, arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at 8.20 pm yesterday. He said Malaysia had signed an agreement in December last year to procure AstraZeneca vaccine to co...

(pic). The Health Minister said the vaccine, purchased through the Covax facility, arrived at the KL International Airport (KLIA) at 8.20pm Friday (April 23). He said Malaysia had signed an agreement in December last year to procure the AstraZeneca vaccine to cover 3% of the countrys population. "The Covax facility sent the vaccine from South Korea, and we will keep it at the designated storage centre, ” he told reporters after the presentation of allocations for the Tenggara parliamentary co...

Saturday, 24 Apr 2021 05:46 PM MYT File picture shows Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba showing Covid-19 statistics during a joint media conference with National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme Coordinating Minister Khairy Jamaluddin on the vaccination programme in Putrajaya, April 19, 2021. — Berna Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KOTA TINGGI, April 24 — Malaysia has received its first batch of 268,800 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine, s...