[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): A total of 571,802 frontline people have registered to receive the Covid-19 vaccine as of Saturday (February 20), says the Coordinating Minister of the National Covid-19 Immunization Program, Khairy Jamaluddin. He said that of the total, 57.3% were medical and health personnel, 39.8% belonged to the Ministry …
Read More »The government plans to issue the Covid-19 vaccine passport as proof of vaccination
[ad_1] SEPANG: The government plans to issue Covid-19 passports as verification for people who have received the vaccine, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Adham Baba. “We are proposing two ways to do it, have it (proof of vaccination) displayed in the MySejahtera application or keep the proof in physical …
Read More »Covid-19: Elderly People, Caregivers in Long-Term Care Homes Urged to Get Vaccinated
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Seniors and caregivers in long-term care homes are urged to get vaccinated against Covid-19 as they live in a high-risk environment for virus transmission at these facilities, health experts say. Dr Jacqueline Lo Ying-Ru, Head of Mission and WHO Representative in Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore, said older …
Read More »Khairy: Study Showing 85% Efficacy After One Dose Of Pfizer Vaccine Could Be ‘Game Changer’ For Malaysia
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: A recent study suggesting that Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine is 85% effective after a single dose could be a “game changer” for the vaccine launch in Malaysia, says Khairy Jamaluddin (Photo). “(This is) a development that the Special Committee on Access to the Supply of Covid-19 Vaccines (JKJAV) …
Read More »AwanBiru Technology Moves Even Higher on Appointment to Manage Government Cloud Services
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): The share price of AwanBiru Technology Bhd (formerly known as Prestariang Bhd) continued its rise today, thanks to news that its Prestariang Systems Sdn Bhd unit is among the three companies designated to manage cloud services for government. . At 11:50 am, the company’s share …
Read More »Ministry of health lists 605 Covid-19 vaccination centers
[ad_1] The Covid-19 vaccination program in Malaysia will begin on February 26. (AP photo) KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Health has identified 605 locations that will be used as vaccination centers for the Covid-19 immunization program, which is scheduled to begin later this month. According to the Manual of the …
Read More »Government agencies, NGOs, community leaders that will mobilize to promote the vaccination registry
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said that government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community leaders will mobilize to entice the public to register for Covid-19 vaccination. He also said that village chiefs and village security and development committees were mobilized to attract people in rural areas of …
Read More »Private hospitals to work with the government in launching vaccines
[ad_1] The Malaysian Private Hospital Association says that Covid-19 vaccination “is a service that we can provide to the public.” (AP Image) PETALING JAYA: Private hospitals across the country say they are ready to work with the government on vaccinating the public to accelerate the National Covid-19 Vaccination Program. The …
Read More »Protests after Myanmar’s junta cut the internet and deployed troops
[ad_1] YANGON, February 15: Myanmar’s junta cut off the nation’s internet and deployed additional troops across the country on Monday as it intensified its crackdown on protests against the coup, but defiant protesters took to the streets again. The military has steadily stepped up its efforts to quell an uprising …
Read More »The COVID-19 vaccine registration process is part of the appointment-Khairy
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, February 13: The registration process for COVID-19 vaccination is part of making an appointment, said Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Khairy Jamaluddin. In response to a tweet today about the reason for the registration process presented by Twitter user Dr. Ungku Shahrin @ungshah, Khairy said that …
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