62 percent of Mukah folk vaccinated so far

MUKAH: Sixty-two percent of residents in Mukah Division have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine so far. Mukah Division health officer Dr Huzaimah Husin said for the second dose, 15.2 percent of folk had been vaccinated. “It is estimated that some 77,737 people in Mukah Division have registered for the vaccine so far,” […]

484 journos get first vaccine dose

KUCHING: Four hundred and eighty four journos have finally received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccines. Kuching Division Journalists Association deputy chairman, Zulazhar Sheblee, who is the coordinator of State Media Vaccination Programme, said the journalists and photographers were initially removed from the list of frontliners eligible for the first phase of National Covid-19 Immunisation […]

1,639 villagers receive first dose in Lawas, Ba’ Kelalan

MIRI: A total of 1,639 residents in Lawas and Ba’ Kelalan have received their first jabs of the Sinovac vaccine from the Combat Medic Vaccination Team (CMVT) of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM). The CMVT team in Sarawak consists of five officers and 15 members under the command of First Infantry Division, led by ATM […]

More than 2,000 in Nangka jabbed

SIBU: A total of 2,020 longhouse residents in the Nangka constituency have received their first dose of the vaccine. According to Sibu District Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee, the number represents 89.7 percent of the longhouse population from 31 longhouses in his constituency. “In just four days, the mobile vaccination centre has […]

Over 1,300 villagers receive Covid-19 jabs

MATU: A total of 1,320 persons received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at the Kuala Igan Clinic Vaccination Centre (PPV) on Wednesday. The centre which opened along with PPV Dewan Suarah Matu, caters to residents in the Igan sub-district as well as nearby areas such as Batang Igan, Sungai Ilas and Kampung Kebuaw. Kampung […]

1,000 inoculated in Sri Aman

KUCHING: A total of 1,000 Sri Aman folk received their first dose of Sinovac Vaccine at Dewan Suarah Sri Aman vaccination centre (PPV) today (June 24). Senorita Munan, 33, from Rumah Ibol said she is very proud to have done her part in receiving the vaccine. She also hoped that those who are eligible for […]

Vaccination begins in Machan

KANOWIT: The Machan Multipurpose Hall is being used as a Covid-19 Vaccination Centre (PPV) for the residents of Machan and Ulu Machan areas. Machan assemblyman Allan Siden Gramong inspected the vaccination centre located in Machan Town today (Saturday). He said the vaccination programme would be held for eight days starting today (June 19). “The National […]

Over five million vaccine doses administered nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR: Over five million Covid-19 vaccine doses, comprising both first and second shots, have been administered nationwide as of yesterday. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said until yesterday, a total of 3,957,687 individuals had received the first dose, while 1,553,033 people had completed their second dose, bringing the overall number of vaccine […]

Subis residents get vaccinated at Sepupok PPV

NIAH: A total of 1,000 residents from Subis area received their first dose of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine at the Sepupok Niah Hall vaccination centre (PPV), yesterday (June 18). The turn out and the feedback from the community was positive and they were grateful to have received the vaccine. According to Information Department (JaPen) Niah, the […]

100 media personnel get first vaccine dose

KUCHING: Around 100 Sarawak media practitioners have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Batu Kawa Health Clinic vaccination centre (PPV) on evening of Wednesday. Those receiving their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine were media staff and photographers from the Information Department Sarawak (JaPen) and other media companies in the state. JaPen […]