[ad_1] BUMMING JAYA: Trying to acquire natural group immunity against Covid-19 would mean that many people would get sick, pushing the health system beyond its limit, says Khairy Jamaluddin (Photo). The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation said that although the health infrastructure is sufficient to handle the current number …
Read More »‘It’s back to school for Kedah MB, not his critics’
[ad_1] YOUR OPINION | “It sounds like someone suffering from ‘mabuk kuasa’.” Kedah MB tells critics to take BM classes after accusations of racial slurs ADUN SPEAKS | Kedah MB should enroll in the moral class Dr. Raman: I must give it to you, Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md …
Read More »Malaysian Students Achieve Advanced Benchmark in Math and Science
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: For the first time ever, Malaysian students scored over 700 points, which is the advanced benchmark for achievement in Mathematics and Science in the International Mathematics and Science Trends Study (TIMSS) 2019. The Ministry of Education said in a statement today that TIMSS 2019 ranks students into four …
Read More »Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Issues Not Affecting Malaysia
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The problems over the supply of the Covid-19 vaccine that the pharmaceutical company Pfizer is facing, as stated by an international media, will not affect its supply for Malaysia, which is expected to take place during the first quarter of next year. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister …
Read More »Khairy secures supply of Covid-19 vaccine
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The government will make sure the country has enough Covid-19 vaccines next year even though vaccine maker Pfizer lowered its production target for this year, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin (pix) told Dewan Rakyat today. He said that the current supply chain problems facing …
Read More »Two more companies join the vaccine distribution club
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (December 7): My EG Services Bhd (MyEG) and Yong Tai Bhd have become the latest two companies to jump on the vaccine distribution train. MyEG announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Anhui Zhifei Longcom Biopharmaceutical Co Ltd (Zhifei) to obtain Malaysian …
Read More »Covid-19: KJ dismisses allegations that the government used the RM3bil allocation to buy vaccines
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Khairy Jamaluddin, has denied allegations that the government had used up all RM3bil of its allocation to buy vaccines from the pharmaceutical company Pfizer that could only cover 20% of the population. He said that RM3bil’s budget for Covid-19 vaccines …
Read More »Approval of the budget allocation of three ministries
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The budget allocation of three ministries, Works, Transport and Science, Technology and Innovation, passed through the commission stage yesterday. The budget of the Ministry of Public Works was approved by voice vote, with 109 deputies supporting it, 94 against and 17 absent. Anthony Loke (PH-Seremban) called for …
Read More »There are no intermediaries in the government offers of Covid-19 vaccines: Khairy
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, December 7 – The Malaysian government’s Covid-19 vaccine agreements with the US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and with the global COVAX facility do not involve third parties, Khairy Jamaluddin said today. The science, technology and innovation minister also explained that the government has so far only purchased Covid-19 …
Read More »Pfizer’s problems won’t affect our vaccine supply, says Khairy
[ad_1] Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin says Malaysia’s vaccine order should not be affected by Pfizer’s supply problems. (Image from Reuters) KUALA LUMPUR: The problems faced by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer in supplying the Covid-19 vaccine will not affect shipments to Malaysia, which are expected to begin during …
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