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Thursday, 25 Feb 2021 07:03 PM MYT File picture shows a health worker preparing to administer the Sinovac vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus at a community health centre in Banda Aceh on Feb 6, 2021. — AFP pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 – Malaysia is set to receive China’s Sinovac vaccine for Covid-19 on Saturday, the second brand of vaccine within a span of one week, after welcoming the Pfizer-BioNTech vac...

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji in discussion with Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin via video conferencing Thursday. KOTA KINABALU: The state government has taken necessary preparations to ensure the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme succeeds, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. He said the state has formed a Covid-19 Immunisation Special Task Force under state secretary Datuk Safar Untong. Hajiji said similar committees at the district level have a...

Malaysians are waiting with bated breath for the historic moment to unfold on Sunday that will remain etched in their collective memory for a long time to come. For it is on Feb 21 that the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines will arrive at the KL International Airport (KLIA), ahead of the biggest-ever nationwide immunisation exercise that is scheduled to begin five days later.

Published on: Friday, February 19, 2021 By: Bernama Text Size: The massive vaccination exercise is a government strategy to ensure that as many people as possible in Malaysia are administered the vaccine to save lives. — AFP pic * Subscribe to the Daily Express WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you dont want to miss PUTRAJAYA: Malaysians are waiting with bated breath for a historic moment to unfold on Sunday that will remain etched in memory for a long time to come. For it is on this d...

Privatisation will save Pakistan’s power sector, says Miftah Ismail By Thursday Feb 18, 2021 Experts weigh in on Pakistans power sector problems in webinar, Pakistan’s Power Policies — Ensuring Access and Affordability Former finance minister Miftah Ismail says 12% of electricity consumers in Pakistan not even paying their bills World Bank energy specialist says overreaching influence of government and ministry creating problems for institutions such as Nepra KARACHI: Former finance min...

PETALING JAYA: The Cabinet has agreed that the vaccination programme to begin at the end of this month will be given freely to non-citizens residing in Malaysia but Malaysians will remain the top priority, said the Special Committee on Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply.

TODAY February 11, 2021 To check the growing inequality in food systems in Nigeria and to meet certain components of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Federal Government is partnering with the UN to hold a food systems dialogue. The Nigeria National Food Systems Dialogue (NNFSD) 2021is preparatory to the Food Systems Summit scheduled to hold in September, the National Coordinator of the Dialogue and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Mrs Olusola I...

PETALING JAYA: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) is urging the government to provide free Covid-19 vaccines for all without discrimina...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Covid-19 vaccine is pivotal in reducing the morbidity and death rates stemming from the ongoing pandemic, especially the elderly and...

The Covid-19 vaccine is pivotal in reducing the morbidity and death rates stemming from the ongoing pandemic, especially the elderly and those who have higher risks, an expert in respiratory medicine said.