Eight vaccine freezers for Sarawak
KUCHING: Out of the 55 ultra-low temperature freezers that will be purchased by the federal government to store the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine from the United States, eight will go to Sarawak. This was revealed by Sarawak Health director Dr Chin Zin Hing. “Yes. We (Sarawak) are getting eight units,” he told New Sarawak Tribune when […]
Second dose of Covid-19 vaccine to be given within 21 days
PUTRAJAYA: The second dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine would be given 21 days after the first one, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. “So we will give 21 days apart, not any later than that. Unless there is a new clinical data,” he told reporters after launching the Malaysia Grand Challenge here […]
First batch of vaccine to arrive in February
KUALA LUMPUR: The government expects to receive the first batch of Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer in February next year, said Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. He said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin told the Cabinet this at a recent meeting. “We expect the first delivery to be […]
Call for orderly vaccination
KUCHING: The process of administering Covid-19 vaccinations has to be systematic and according to criteria, said Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. “We are waiting to hear from the Health Ministry (MoH) about the criteria – even in the United Kingdom, they have their criteria,” he said when met by […]
