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Sarawak still waiting for Putrajaya’s decision on Inter-state/district travel

BETONG: The Sarawak government is waiting for Putrajaya’s decision to allow anyone to cross the state or district after getting two doses of vaccine. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the matter had been informed by Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. “It will be discussed in the National Security […]

Wan Junaidi receives final dose of vaccine

KUCHING: Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar completed his second and final dose of the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at the Putrajaya District Health Centre. The second dose was administered 21 days later after the first dose as recommended by the health authorities. “Alhamdulillah, I experienced no side effects […]

Lee receives second dose of vaccine

MIRI: Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin on Saturday (March 27) received his second dose of Covid-19 vaccine. The second dose was also administered to Tourism, Arts and Culture Assistant Minister Datuk Sebastian Ting, Telang Usan Assemblyman Dennis Ngau, Miri Mayor Adam Yii, Acting Miri Resident Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof and Miri fire zone 6 […]

Vaccines are safe

SADONG JAYA: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri received her second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Sadong Jaya Health Clinic on Saturday. The Batang Sadong MP said she chose to take the vaccine at the Sadong Jaya Health Clinic to give confidence and encouragement to the people of Sadong Jaya. She […]

Tellian rep gets second dose of vaccine

MUKAH: Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo received his second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at Mukah Hospital here on Monday. The first dose was administered to him on March 1 at the same hospital. He urged the people here and Sarawakians in general to register for the vaccination through the MySejahtera app or through forms that […]

Fatimah, others vaccinated second time

KUCHING: The Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah has received her second and final dose of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at Stadium Perpaduan, Petra Jaya today. She had her first dose taken on Feb 27, and the second dose was administered after 21 days later as recommended by the […]

Muhyiddin becomes first person in Malaysia to complete Covid-19 vaccine dosage

PUTRAJAYA: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yasin has received his second dose of Covid-19 vaccine at the Putrajaya Health Clinic in Precinct 18 here, becoming the first person in Malaysia to complete the dosage for immunisation. The prime minister was administered the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine today, 21 days after he had received his first dose on Feb 24 […]

Second dose of Comirnaty vaccine vital for optimal antibody production

KUALA LUMPUR: It is vital for the recipients of the Comirnaty vaccine produced by Pfizer-BioNTech to take the second dose to significantly increase antibody production in order to efficiently gain long-term immunity against the virus. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Hisham Abdullah said the delay in getting the second dose would probably delay optimal antibody […]

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 […]