ASEAN should ratify RCEP soon to boost economic recovery: Singaporean PM
With the COVID-19 pandemic remaining a key challenge after two years, ASEAN nations must work together to improve access to vaccines.
Tue Oct 26 2021
COVID-19 crisis has led to food crisis, says Italy's Draghi
The world must ensure access to food supplies as forcefully as it moved to ensure access to vaccines.
Tue Jul 27 2021
Mobile vaccination unit provides wider access to vaccines for rural folks
Noraini said the two-day programme which started today aimed to inoculate 300 people especially the elderly.
Tue Jun 15 2021
Supplementary allocation for vaccine prog after considering various factors - Khairy
As at Dec 23 last year, the government managed to secure access to vaccines for 82.8 per cent of the country's population from various suppliers with a total cost of RM2.05 billion.
Tue Apr 27 2021
Leaders of 23 countries back pandemic treaty idea for future emergencies
The idea of such a treaty would ensure universal and equitable access to vaccines, medicines and diagnostics for pandemics.
Tue Mar 30 2021
Bill Gates says world should be back to normal by end-2022 due to vaccines - Polish media
"This is an incredible tragedy," the Microsoft co-founder said on the pandemic, adding that the only good news was the access to vaccines.
Thu Mar 25 2021
Seven years to towards global herd immunity? Depends on many factors
Poorer countries are left behind in equitable access to vaccines, affecting the pace towards global herd immunity.
Tue Feb 16 2021
Pfizer offers 40 mln COVID shots to poorer countries at cost
Pfizer chairman Albert Bourla says developing countries should have "the same access to vaccines as the rest of the world".
Sat Jan 23 2021
World Bank approves US$12 billion for COVID-19 vaccines to support developing countries
The financing which aims to support vaccination of up to 1 billion people, is part of an overall World Bank package of up to US$160 billion.
Wed Oct 14 2020
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024