Sibu Central Market entry only for the fully vaccinated
SIBU: Only individuals who have been fully vaccinated are allowed to enter Sibu Central Market starting Aug 1, says Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) Market and Petty Traders standing committee chairman Albert Tiang. According to him, the decision was made during the council meeting on Monday. “Visitors must show proof of vaccination (digital vaccination certificate from […]
Register jab by contacting hotline
KUCHING: Kuching citizens who have not yet registered or notified of their Covid-19 vaccination appointments on the Mysejahtera app are advised to contact the Kuching vaccine application hotline. Those concerned can send in their details via WhatsApp to 013-2742806, according to an infographic posted by Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) today. In the message, please […]
Kampung Semeba vaccinates 420
KUCHING: A total of 420 vaccines have been given to residents of Kampung Semeba as part of the mobile outreach vaccination programme. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said the vaccination programme was the fourth of its kind held in his constituency. He explained that the programme targets the elderly, disabled and those who do […]
Over 180k doses administered in Miri Division as of June 30
KUCHING: Covid-19 vaccine doses totalling 188,705 have been administered in Miri Division as of June 30, says the Miri Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) minister in charge, Datuk Lee Kim Shin. “Progress has been smooth, with 62.45 per cent getting the first dose and 10.44 per cent, the second dose,” he said during a Zoom […]
Miri to step up vaccination process
MIRI: From today (June 26) onwards, the vaccination centre (PPV) at the National Youth Training Institute (IKBN) in the district here will start administering the Sinovac vaccines. Minister-in-charge of Miri Division Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) Datuk Lee Kim Shin as the administration for the first dose of the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine, which started on June […]
Business doing well despite MCO
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Hardship and obstacles cannot keep very determined business people down. Nur Suhani Indal at Taman Samarindah here is a good example. Her beverage business has received good response from the public despite the movement control order (MCO). According to 44-year-old Nur Suhani who operates Stall No. 6 at Taman Samarindah, her business did […]
Jab certificates, cross-country permits when entering Brunei
MIRI: Effective July 13, all foreign-based transporters must produce Covid-19 vaccination certificates together with cross-country permits issued by Brunei before they are allowed to enter. They are given a grace period from June 1 until July 12 to get their drivers vaccinated, Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin has revealed. “Digital vaccination certificates on MySejahtera app are also accepted,” […]
Register for jabs, Pantai Damai state constituents urged
KUCHING: Pantai Damai state constituents are encouraged to register for the Covid-19 vaccination through the MySejahtera application or through a form issued by the Resident’s office. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and Kuching North City Commission) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi stressed that vaccination was important to ensure the community receive […]
No walk-in for AstraZeneca jab
KUCHING: Members of the public are advised that walk-in vaccinations will not be accepted at Covid-19 Vaccination Administration Centres (PPV) for AstraZeneca in Kuching and Miri. The PPV at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) and the National Youth Skills Institute (IKBN) in Miri only accept individuals who have received prior appointments using the MySejahtera […]
No, it isn’t an offence
KUALA LUMPUR: Failing to update one’s health status on the MySejahtera application is not an offence under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342) and should not be compounded. Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said in this regard, the compounds which had been issued by any enforcement […]
