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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Khairy Jamaluddin (Photo) has dismissed as false a message circulating on social networks that implies that the Malaysian government had increased the cost of mass Covid-19 vaccination. Khairy, who is also co-chair of the Special Committee to Ensure Access to Covid-19 Vaccines, noted that many people were …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA (Bernama): The first batch of one million doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine will be received and delivered to target groups from February 2021, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The Prime Minister will be among the first people to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in an attempt to convince …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The government has just signed an agreement with the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for the acquisition of an additional 10 percent or 6.4 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, announced Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He said this meant that the government had secured a 40 percent …

[ad_1] Putrajaya had last month signed an agreement with Pfizer Inc to obtain its Covid-19 vaccine for 20% of the population. The doses will cover 6.4 million people. (Image from Reuters) PETALING JAYA: Khairy Jamaluddin has denied claims that Malaysia will pay more than 20 times the price Belgium pays …

[ad_1] NOW ROUNDING | In short, the key headlines that were perhaps missed yesterday. 1. Former Minister of Federal Territories Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has been sentenced to 12 months in prison and fined 2 million ringgit after being convicted of corruption. 2. The director general of the Ministry of …

[ad_1] ADUN SPEAKS | The country’s vernacular schools face many challenges. Here I am referring to the Chinese and Tamil schools that are popular in their respective ethnic communities rather than the national schools. Malaysia’s education system gives the impression that vernacular schools are at odds with national schools. The …

[ad_1] YOUR OPINION | “Most of them would love to go back to Malaysia, but they don’t see any future in the country.” Meet Jocelyn Yow, the Mayor of California who considers Alor Setar her hometown Vijay47: California’s Eastvale Mayor Jocelyn Yow is a product of racism. Yes, the same …

[ad_1] KLUANG: The government will enter into an agreement with the UK’s AstraZeneca on the purchase of the Covid-19 vaccine to meet the immunization needs of 20% of the country’s population. Health Minister Datuk Seri, Dr. Adham Baba, said that this was the third agreement, to be finalized tomorrow, after …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (December 19): The government expects to receive the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer in February next year, said Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. He said that the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Khairy Jamaluddin, said this to the …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The government expects to receive the first batch of Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer in February next year, said Industry and International Trade Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. He said that the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Khairy Jamaluddin, said this to the cabinet at a …