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Published on: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 By: Bernama Text Size: LABUAN: Labuan Tuesday completed fully vaccinating 80 per cent of its adult population and has become the first among federal territories and states in the country to achieve herd immunity against Covid-19. The federal territory has immunised 54,800 of the 68,500 adults listed as eligible for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (Pick). The Labuan Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) and the Labuan Disaster Management Committee described the programme as a difficult task but acknowledged that great team work had resulted...

This was the second consecutive day that the country delivered over 500,000 vaccine doses. Of the latest doses, 356,112 went to first-dose recipients, while 197,759 were second jabs, according to latest tweets by the Special Committee on Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV), citing data by the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF). Among the states and federal territories, Selangor delivered the highest number of first doses yesterday at 84,409, followed by Kuala Lumpur (57,525), Johor (40,791), Sabah (29,560) and Penang (23,042). For second doses, Selangor also led the count...

Working visit: Dr Wee (in suit) visiting the Industry Vaccination Centre at KL Sentral Station to inspect the facility in Kuala Lumpur. PETALING JAYA: About 1,451 employees of Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) will benefit from the newly opened KL Sentral industry vaccination centre (PPV), says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. The Transport Minister said the industry PPV would also benefit KTMB’s subsidiaries Multimodal Freight Sdn Bhd and KTM Distribution as well as 390 employees of ERL and ERL Maintenance Support Sdn Bhd. “They are largely frontline staff who have yet to receive their first v...

PLUS Highway HQ becomes vaccine centre as part of PICK Operation Surge Capacity – 2,000 doses a day 27 July 2021 10:44 am / 0 comments The National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) continues to pick up pace, with the latest integrated public vaccination centre (PPVI) being the headquarters of highway concessionaire PLUS Malaysia in Subang Jaya, capable of vaccinating up to 2,000 people a day. The initiative is the fruit of a collaboration with the company’s medical advisory partner Primer Cherang and PICK’s implementer of private medical practitioner and healthcare NGO partici...

The previous record daily number of administered vaccine doses was 507,050 on July 22. Of the 521,923 shots given out yesterday, 333,621 went to first-dose recipients, while the remainder were second shots, according to the latest updates from the country’s Special Committee for Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV), citing data from the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF). The seven-day moving average of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered stood at 436,248, compared with 422,392 the day before. Selangor recorded the highest number of first doses administered yesterday at 8...