China approves world's first inhalable COVID-19 vaccine
The needle-free vaccine which can be stored and administered more easily than intramuscular jabs will be given through a nebuliser.
Tue Sep 06 2022
Needle-free vaccine patches coming soon, say researchers and makers
The technique could help save children's tears at doctors' offices, and help people who have a phobia of syringes.
Sun Oct 31 2021
Factbox - Biden's new COVID push: Vaccine rules, testing plans, hard cash
The US vaccination rate is behind other rich nations, despite a prevalence of plentiful, free, vaccines.
Fri Jul 30 2021
Uggah bares companies imposing vaccination fees on workers
All industrial workers throughout Sarawak are provided with free COVID-19 vaccines without any charges from the government, the State Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said today.
Tue Jun 22 2021
Free vaccines, food to cost India an additional $11 billion - Bloomberg News
India will need to spend an additional $11 billion to provide free vaccine and food to millions of people devastated by the COVID-19.
Tue Jun 08 2021
MHC welcomes free vaccine for all residents of Malaysia
Mass public education campaign is needed to educate the public and help them understand the basic science behind the vaccine.
Mon Feb 15 2021
Free vaccines: We will not be safe until everyone is safe - Khairy
This is the right decision for the sake of humanity.
Fri Feb 12 2021
Govt to discuss free vaccination for foreign workers, expatriates
The Special Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Committee (JKJAV) will discuss whether to vaccinate foreign workers and expatriates for free to effectively curb COVID-19 outbreaks.
Tue Jan 05 2021
Indonesians to get COVID-19 vaccine for free
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) today announced that COVID-19 vaccine will be given for free to its citizens.
Wed Dec 16 2020
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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