Appointments for Covid-19 vaccine open for children, teens
KAPIT: Children and teenagers aged 12 to 17 can now book their appointments to get the Covid-19 vaccine. According to Kapit District National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) coordinator Dr Adeline Alina Dihom, parents or guardians who have children with chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, asthma, thalassemia, seizures, and heart disease were […]
Sarawak DAP ups free taxi service to another 100 trips
KUCHING: Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) will be increasing its free taxi service initiative to another 100 trips for those in the city who need a ride to go to the vaccination centre (PPV). Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen said due to high demand, the party decided to increase the to-and-fro trips. “Initially, we […]
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 […]
We’re into Phase 3 now
SERIAN: Sarawak is now into the third phase of its Covid-19 immunisation programme. Everyone from 18 years of age is now eligible and can now go for the jab, Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said on Monday after visiting the vaccination centre at Serian Community hall here. “From today onwards, there […]
Free transportation to vaccination centres
KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) is working with the Kuching Taxi Association to provide free transportation for vaccine recipients who do not have any means to get to the vaccination centres (PPV). Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen said this initiative was also to encourage more people to get vaccinated, while also helping the taxi […]
