Interval required before former Covid patients can be vaccinated to be decided soon
PUTRAJAYA: The time gap required before individuals who have been infected with Covid-19 can receive the vaccine will be decided this week, said National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) Coordinating Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. He said the Special Committee on Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee (JKJAV) would set the interval before Covid-19 positive individuals are allowed to […]
Vaccination programme enters critical phase
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will receive more than 12 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines this month, making the next three months critical and challenging for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK), said Khairy Jamaluddin. The PICK Coordinating Minister said with the arrival of such a big amount of vaccines, the capacity for administering vaccines throughout the […]
Dr Jerip’s clinic to start vaccinations on Tuesday
PADAWAN: The clinic in Mile 10 near here owned by Mambong assemblyman Datuk Dr Jerip Susil will start administering Covid-19 vaccinations to residents in his constituency on Tuesday (June 29). Dr Jerip said vaccination would involve villagers along Jalan Mambong based on the list of names provided by the Padawan Sub-District Office. Apart from that, […]
Govt to consider allowing companies to resume full operations
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is ready to consider allowing companies to resume full operations if all the workers have been fully vaccinated, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He said the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) is coordinating the Public-Private Partnership Covid-19 Industry Immunisation Programme (Pikas) as an incentive to companies and […]
Prayer hall in mosque cannot be used as vaccination area
KUALA TERENGGANU: The prayer hall in mosque cannot be turned into a Covid-19 vaccine dispensing area, Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Datuk Ahmad Amzad Hashim said. He said the opening of a vaccination centre (PPV) at any mosque should be done in accordance with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the National […]
Pregnant women should be vaccinated after delivery before being discharged
PETALING JAYA: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry has recommended that women who give birth in hospitals be given the Covid-19 vaccine before they are discharged. Its minister, Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun, said the move was to make it easier for them to get the vaccine, which should be administered on advice from […]
1,200 inoculated at Dewan Suarah Sri Aman PPV
SIMANGGANG: One thousand 200 people who registered for the vaccination through the Sri Aman District Office received their first dose of the vaccine at the Dewan Suarah, Sri Aman Vaccination Centre (PPV) on Wednesday (June 23). The recipients expressed appreciation and satisfaction after receiving the vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) in efforts […]
Follow vaccination schedule
LUBOK ANTU: The public here are advised to follow their vaccination appointments scheduled via the MySejahtera application. A Nursing Health supervisor Margaret Minong reminded that these vaccination appointments must be fulfilled in order to avoid missing out on the opportunity to be vaccinated. “The appointment is non-transferable and the person must come at the appointed […]
UCTS is Sibu’s first industrial jab centre
SIBU: University College of Technology Sarawak (UCTS) has received approval from the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) to operate as the district’s first industrial vaccination centre (PPV) starting from June 28. Sibu District Disaster Management Committee (SDDMC) coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee revealed this after monitoring the dry run of the vaccination process at the campus […]
Villagers in Seberang Hilir urged to register for vaccine
KUCHING: The residents of 12 villages in the Seberang Hilir area have been urged to register for the Covid-19 vaccination with their respective Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) if they have yet to register. According to Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) in a report last Sunday (June 20), this is to allow residents to […]
