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Active cases of Covid-19 in Malaysia drop by over 40% in past two weeks

Active cases of Covid-19 in Malaysia drop by over 40% in past two weeks
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Muhyiddin, Dr Noor Hisham to receive Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday (Updated)

21 Feb 2021 / 12:36 H. SEPANG: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah will be among the first to receive the Covid-19 vaccine when the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme is rolled out on Wednesday ahead of schedule, said Khairy Jamaluddin. (pix -middle) The Coordinating Minister for National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme said the government had decided to kick off the first phase of the vaccination programme on Feb 24 instead of the earlier date scheduled on Feb 26. “We have decided to bring forward the Covid-19 immunisation roll out to Wednesday, Feb 24, with the prime minister and health director-general to get their first vaccine jab at the Putrajaya Health Clinic,” he told a press conference after witnessing the arrival of the first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine here, today.

Vaccination to begin Feb 24

It was initially scheduled to roll out on Friday. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin, who gave the latest update, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin would set the ball rolling by being the first to be vaccinated at Klinik Kesihatan Putrajaya after chairing the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday. Next would be Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, he added. “We can begin making early preparations to start the immunisation programme following the arrival of the vaccine. “The decision is to bring forward the start of the programme, ” he told a press conference at Kuala Lumpur International Airport following the arrival of the first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines yesterday.

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