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SEPANG: Malaysia has received 415,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine contributed by the United Kingdom, which will further boost the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. The consignment was flown in via Emirates Airlines EK 346, which landed at the KL International Airport (KLIA) at 2.20pm. On hand to receive the vaccines were National Covid-19 Immunisation Programne coordinating minister Khairy Jamaluddin, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein, Health Minist...

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KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 4): Oft-times, in the face of adversity and crisis, the most Malaysian thing to do is put our differences aside and work together to overcome them. This is most apparent during natural disasters, or monsoon floods. Other examples include past financial crises, as well as the SARS and Japanese Encephalitis health crises, to name a few. Our beloved country is still in a health and economic crisis. Many countries, including Malaysia, who had successfully contained the virus befor...

Published on: Wednesday, August 04, 2021 By: Bernama Text Size: Kuala Lumpur: Hartalega Holdings Bhd’s net profit for the first quarter (Q1) ended June 30, 2021 jumped to RM2.26 billion from RM219.72 million while revenue soared to RM3.90 billion versus RM920.08 million. In a statement Tuesday, chief executive officer Kuan Mun Leong said the glove maker’s performance was achieved on the back of higher average selling prices (ASP) and increased sales volume, although this was partially offse...

KOTA KINABALU: Despatching more vaccines to the states will speed up vaccination in the country, enabling at least one dose to be administrated as soon as possible to its adult population. Welcoming the move, states hope the Federal Government’s pledge can materialise in days to come so that they too can look forward to achieving herd immunity. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said Sabah was confident the state would be prioritised in the next phase of vaccine distribution nationwide. He...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s focus now is to distribute Covid-19 vaccines to all states and ramp up their pandemic control by Merdeka Day. Khairy Jamaluddin said this was following the success of Operation Surge Capacity, which saw 97% of the population in the Klang Valley, the epicentre of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, getting vaccinated. The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme coordinating minister said the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) would now focus on vaccine distrib...

Good progress: According to a Reuters report, among countries with a population of more than one million, Malaysia is vaccinating faster than any other country. — Bernama PUTRAJAYA: More than 12 million Covid-19 vaccine doses were administered in the country in July, says Khairy Jamaluddin. The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme coordinating minister said the country’s daily vaccination rate was now among the world’s fastest, citing a Reuters report. He said the report stated tha...

PUTRAJAYA: As global Covid-19 infections continue to rise with the Delta variant wreaking the most damage, Malaysia is shifting its focus to reducing the number of deaths and hospitalisations, and case figures will not be paramount anymore. National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme coordinating minister Khairy Jamaluddin said with Delta, vaccination remained vital as it had brought down the number of deaths and hospitalisations. Putting on masks and observing physical distancing will continue as...

Tuesday, 03 Aug 2021 02:29 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 ― Hartalega Holdings Bhd’s net profit for the first quarter (Q1) ended June 30, 2021 jumped to RM2.26 billion from RM219.72 million while revenue soared to RM3.90 billion versus RM920.08 million. In a statement today, chief executive officer Kuan Mun Leong said the glove maker’s performance was achieved on the back of higher average selling prices (ASP) and increased sales volume, although this was partially offset by the increase in...

ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Transport Ministry has obtained approval from the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) to open additional industry vaccination centres (PPVIN). Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said presently, there were six PPVIN operating throughout the country to support the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. “The first PPVIN at Port Klang for the maritime sector and the second PPVIN at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) for the aviation transport sector will benefi...