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International support: (From left) Hishammuddin, McFeeters and Khairy holding up signs reflecting the US-Malaysia partnership and thanking the United States for its contribution at the Raya Complex of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang. — Bernama SUBANG: Malaysia has received one million doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine contributed by the United States for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. The consignment was flown in by a cargo aircraft belonging to Raya Airways, which ...

Aviation staff get inoculated BY ERLE MARTIN CARVALHO © Provided by The Star Online Checking details: Aviation industry workers registering before their vaccination at the PPV in Anjung Tinjau, Terminal One KLIA. — Bernama PETALING JAYA: The industry vaccination centre (PPV) that just opened at the KL International Airport (KLIA) will vaccinate over 20,000 workers from the aviation industry, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. The Transport Minister said the move was part of ...

Monday, 05 Jul 2021 02:33 PM MYT BY YISWAREE PALANSAMY A nurse prepares a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at the St Nicholas Home, Bagan Jermal July 5, 2021. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — Vaccination for adolescents would only be administered for those with underlying medical conditions for now, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin and Health Minister Datuk Seri D...

06 Jul 2021 / 13:05 H. Bernama KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 6.25 tonnes of empty vaccine vials has been disposed of as clinical waste since the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) was launched on Feb 24. Ministry of Health (MOE) Engineering Services Division, in a statement, said those were the vials of Covid-19 vaccines given to 7,593,179 recipients as of June 28. “All empty vaccine vials generated from each vaccination centre (PPV) will be gathered at the PPV store daily and will...

Published on: Tuesday, July 06, 2021 By: Bernama Text Size: Kuala Lumpur: Most of the private hospital groups and stand-alone hospitals have agreed to provide trained nurses, in batches, to assist the government in managing Covid-19 patients in selected public hospitals in the Klang Valley. Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia president Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh said the move was based on the current Covid-19 situation at public hospitals particularly in the Klang Valley in terms of high be...

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PETALING JAYA: About 33% of those under the B40 Healthcare Scheme (PeKa B40) were found to have at least one non-communicable disease (NCD), says Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. The Health Minister said the Peka B40 2019-2020 report showed that out of the 457,462 scheme recipients that underwent health screenings under the scheme, 151,729 were found to be living with NCDs such as diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension as well as mental issues including depression and anxiety. "Before the screenings...

Tuesday, 06 Jul 2021 12:12 PM MYT Sultan Abdullah also thanked US Ambassador to Malaysia, Brian McFeeters, for the contribution. ― Bernama pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Riayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah expressed his appreciation to the United States (US) for donating one million doses of Pfizer vaccine to help boost the vaccination process under the National Covid-19 ...

FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled "AstraZeneca, Pfizer - Biontech, Johnson&Johnson, Sputnik V coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine" are seen in this illustration picture taken May 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A total of 6.25 tonnes of empty vaccine vials has been disposed of as clinical waste since the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme was launched on Feb 24. Health Ministrys (MOE) Engineering Services Division, in a statement, said those were the vials of ...

It has never been easy for factory workers but its getting tougher 06 Jul 2021 / 12:17 H. Pix for representational purpose only. KUALA LUMPUR: “When is this going to end?” That is the question on the minds of millions of Malaysians across the country, accompanied at times with a heavy sigh. Just when we thought 2021 would be better than last year, the situation unfortunately turned more tense with the number of Covid-19 cases hovering between 5,000 and 6,500 daily, raising concerns fro...