[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Those who do not attend the appointment to receive the Covid-19 vaccine without reasonable reasons can be prosecuted, said Director General of Health (DG) Tan Sri, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah (pix). He said this was to avoid waste, as the diluted Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine could not be …
Read More »Selangor Sultan gives way to the avant-garde
[ad_1] The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, said he will follow the procedures and stay home. (Named image) SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, agreed that his turn for Covid-19 vaccination will only come after all front-line workers, including teachers, have received their vaccinations. …
Read More »Measures can be taken for not attending the vaccination appointment – DG Health (updated)
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Those who do not attend the appointment to receive the Covid-19 vaccine without reasonable reasons can be prosecuted, said Director General of Health (DG) Tan Sri, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah (pix). He said this was to avoid waste, as the diluted Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine could not be …
Read More »The interdistrict and interstate travel ban is likely to continue until at least 70% of the population is vaccinated, says Director General of Health
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The inter-state and district travel ban may continue until at least 70% of the population has been vaccinated against Covid-19, says Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said a lesson could be learned from the decision to re-allow interstate travel on Dec. 7, which resulted …
Read More »Vaccination absences could face action, says Noor Hisham
[ad_1] Malaysia’s national immunization campaign started this week and the first to be vaccinated were the first to be vaccinated. (AP Image) PETALING JAYA: Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah has not ruled out the possibility of action being taken against people who do not show up for Covid-19 …
Read More »Covid-19: Public gatherings are the main cause of increase in cases and groups, says Sarawak health chief
[ad_1] KUCHING: Public gatherings are the main factor behind the increase in Covid-19 cases and clusters in Sarawak this year, says state Health Director Dr. Chin Zin Hing. He said a Health Department analysis indicated that funerals contributed to four groups ranging from 25 to 2,000 cases each, while social …
Read More »2,253 new cases, increase in Perak
[ad_1] COVID-19 | The Ministry of Health reported 2,253 new cases of Covid-19 at noon today, of which seven cases are imported from abroad. Most cases are still concentrated in the Klang Valley (755 cases; 33.5 percent), but there has also been an increase in cases in Perak (545 cases; …
Read More »AstraZeneca, Sputnik vaccines face hurdles if COVID injections become an annual affair
[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – Vaccines from AstraZeneca, Russia’s Gamaleya Institute and Johnson & Johnson fight the coronavirus with another virus, leaving scientists concerned that the vaccines could lose potency if annual vaccines become necessary to combat the new variants. So-called viral vector injections, also used by several Chinese COVID-19 vaccine …
Read More »Covid-19: the employee of the concessionaire of the second Penang bridge tests positive, the office closes due to sanitation
[ad_1] GEORGE TOWN: An employee of Jambatan Kedua Sdn Bhd (JKSB) tested positive for Covid-19. Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah dealer said the employee tested positive on Thursday (February 25) and is currently receiving medical care at a government hospital. JKSB said the employee is not in a customer-facing …
Read More »Police will crack down on fake news about the Covid vaccine
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, February 25: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) will open an investigation document if there are people spreading false news objecting to the COVID-19 vaccine injection. Police Deputy Inspector General Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani (pix) said the investigative document would be opened if the police received …
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