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Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation Khairy Jamaluddin speaks at a press conference in Putrajaya March 15, 2021. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
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PUTRAJAYA, Mar 15 Malaysia will start using the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine this Thursday, with the Coordinating Minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, Khairy Jamaluddin, becoming the first recipient of the Chinese-produced vaccine.
Announcing the matter in a press conference on the development of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme here today, Khairy said that he would receive the Sinovac vaccine at the Rembau Hospital, Negri Sembilan.
PUTRAJAYA (March 15): Malaysia will start using the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine this Thursday, with Coordinating Minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme Khairy Jamaluddin becoming the first recipient of the Chinese-produced vaccine.
Announcing the matter in a press conference on the development of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme here today, Khairy said that he would receive the Sinovac vaccine at the Rembau Hospital, Negeri Sembilan.
“We will start the vaccination exercise using the Sinovac vaccine at the Rembau Hospital and I will be the first person to receive the vaccine,” said Khairy, who is also the Rembau Member of Parliament (MP).
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 (Bernama): Like other countries around the world, Malaysia was not spared the fury of the Covid-19 pandemic and suffered the devastating consequences.
With over 310,000 cases of infection nationwide and more than 1,000 deaths, the pandemic, which was first detected in late 2019, also wreaked havoc on the country s economic sector as never seen before.
With the kick-start of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme on Feb 24, recovery seems imminent, which means that not only will the people be able to breath a sigh of relief, the government will get the boost it needs to resuscitate the economy and proceed with its development agenda.