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Malaysia makes AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine optional amid safety fears

Malaysia makes AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine optional amid safety fears

Opt-in applications for AstraZeneca starts May 2 for KL and Selangor, says Khairy | Malaysia

Saturday, 01 May 2021 02:00 PM MYT BY SOO WERN JUN Khairy says applications for the AstraZeneca vaccine will be open tomorrow from 12 noon for those in KL and Selangor. Reuters pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 ― Applications for the AstraZeneca vaccine will be open tomorrow from 12 noon for those in KL and Selangor, said Khairy Jamaludin on Twitter today. “As previously announced, JKJAVMY (Special Committee on Covid-19 Vaccine Supple) is offering an opt-in choice for people who want to take the AstraZaneca vaccine. “Bookings will be open tomorrow, May 2, 12noon at vaksincovid.gov.my,” he said in an update on Twitter. 

Fourth wave a 'real possibility'

Just jabbed: Khairy (right) speaking with vaccine recipients at Seremban City Council Hall Vaccine Dispensing Centre. Bernama SEREMBAN: The National Security Council needs to review its decision to relax Covid-19 mitigation steps, such as allowing Ramadan bazaars to open, following a spike in cases and the emergence of other variants in Malaysia, says Khairy Jamaludin. Khairy, who is Coordinating Minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, said this was necessary as there was a real possibility of Malaysia being hit by a “fourth wave”. “As someone responsible for the immunisation programme, I am concerned about the fourth wave and my greatest worry is the variants of the virus.

Khairy: NSC should review decision to relax Covid-19 SOPs in light of spike in cases

pic). The Coordinating Minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme said this was necessary as there was a real possibility of Malaysia being hit by a fourth wave. “As someone responsible for the immunisation programme, I am really concerned about the fourth wave and my greatest worry are the variants of the virus. “On Wednesday (April 14), the Health director-general announced that there are already 17 cases of the South African variant in Malaysia and we know that this particular variant is not only more transmissible but the vaccines are less effective against it, ” he told reporters after visiting the Seremban City Council Hall Vaccine Dispensing Centre.

Khairy: Pfizer to supply 32 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine by this year | Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 Malaysia will receive 32 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines by this year as part of a new agreement signed with the government, Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation Khairy Jamaluddin announced today. The supply is an increase from the previous signed.

Young & Healthy Malaysians Only To Get Covid-19 Vaccine By July 2021

 channel for the latest stories and updates. Young and healthy Malaysians would only receive the Covid-19 vaccine by July 2021 because frontliners and senior citizens are first in line to be inoculated. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister and Co-Chairman of the Covid-19 Vaccine Supplies Access Guarantee Special Committee (JKJAV) Khairy Jamaluddin wrote in a statement that the primary goal of the national vaccination program would be to protect high-risk individuals like frontline healthcare and security workers before moving on to the elderly and people with chronic illness. He explained that healthy adults under the age of 60 can expect to be vaccinated, at the earliest, by the third quarter of the year in order for the country to achieve herd immunity against Covid-19.