KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Khairy Jamaluddin said today that the Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Special Committee (JKJAV) will announce details for another round of voluntary AstraZeneca vaccinations next week. In a tweet, Khairy, who is also.
KUALA LUMPUR: With the AstraZeneca vaccine opt-in exercise off to a smooth start, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin says Phase Three of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, which is set to start this month, may be delayed.
Shields up against the virus: The national opt-in programme for the AstraZeneca vaccine rolls out without a hitch. For the thousands who turned up on day one, it was a painless process. >3
KUALA LUMPUR: The national opt-in programme for the AstraZeneca vaccine went off without a hitch as hundreds of people turned up to receive their Covid-19 jabs at vaccination centres in the Klang Valley.
At World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL), people queued up with physical distancing being abided by at all times.
Nurses at the venue were also seen calling out the names of individuals according to the time slots they had selected last Sunday.
Wednesday, 05 May 2021 03:20 PM MYT
BY KENNETH TEE
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Khairy Jamaluddin is pictured during a visit to the Covid-19 vaccination centre at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur May 5, 2021. ― Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 Phase Three of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (NIP) might be delayed beyond its intended kick-off in May, coordinating minister Khairy Jamaluddin said today.
Khairy attributed this to the lack of supplies in the global vaccine distribution chain as pharmaceutical companies seemingly prioritised richer countries which led to slower vaccination rollouts in developing countries.