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The Dewan Rakyat will sit for five days, from July 26 to 29 and on August 2. ― Bernama pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 ― For the first time in 2021, the Dewan Rakyat convenes on Monday, July 26, in a special meeting called during on ongoing emergency declared to curb the Covid-19 pandemic that has seen almost one million cases in the country.
The Dewan Rakyat will sit for five days, from July 26 to 29 and on August 2. The House will see members of parliament hear government statements on the emergency and measures to fight the pandemic as well as ministers addressing issues raised by the MPs.
PETALING JAYA: The public don t have to pay for their Covid-19 vaccine as the sale of 14 million doses of the Sinovac vaccine to state governments and the private sector isn t meant to replace the national immunisation programme, says MCA.
Wilayah MCA youth vice-chairman Chris Daniel Wong (
pic) said the sale of the vaccine by Pharmaniage Bhd is for complementary inoculation initiatives to the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme.
Wong added that this would speed things up as more inoculation initiatives would be running concurrently to the national immunisation programme if states and companies were to purchase the vaccines from Pharmaniaga.
He was responding to criticism from former International Trade and Industry minister Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz about the decision to allow the sale to certain states and private entities, saying that the people should not be made to pay for “what should be free .
Dewan Rakyat convenes in special meeting on July 26
July 24, 2021
KUALA LUMPUR – For the first time in 2021, the Dewan Rakyat convenes on Monday July 26 in a special meeting called during on ongoing emergency declared to curb the COVID-19 pandemic that has seen almost one million cases in the country.
The Dewan Rakyat will sit for five days, from July 26 to 29 and on Aug 2. The House will see members of parliament hear government statements on the emergency and measures to fight the pandemic as well as ministers addressing issues raised by the MPs.
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Anisah Shukry, Bloomberg News A health worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at a mobile vaccination clinic set up at Kampung Bukit Perah in Kuala Langat, Selangor, Malaysia, on Thursday, July 15, 2021. Malaysia s accelerated vaccine roll-out has allowed the government to ease curbs in eight states even as the nationwide cases topped a record 11,000 for a second straight day on Wednesday. Selangor, the nation s most industrialized state, and the capital city of Kuala Lumpur continue to account for the bulk of the daily new infections. , Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) Malaysia has confirmed one case of an individual being injected with an empty syringe in its national vaccination rollout, categorizing it as a human error.