Sarawak spends RM300 mln to combat COVID-19 - Deputy Premier Uggah
Sarawak spent RM300 million in managing the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the implementation of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah.
Sun Aug 28 2022
Child immunisation records, health screening now featured on MySejahtera - Khairy
Child immunisation records and health screenings are now displayed on the MySejahtera app which has been added and updated with improved safety features, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Sat Jul 16 2022
PICKids to be held on special request - Dr Noor Azmi
The MOH will hold the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) again if there are special requests, said Deputy Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.
Sat Jun 18 2022
Parents told to get their children protected before May 15 deadline: PICKids
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has called on parents to take the opportunity to protect their children from the COVID-19 outbreak as the registration for the first dose under PICKids by May 15.
Sat May 07 2022
China allows COVID boosters of different technologies than primary shots
This is an effort to improve immunisation strategies amid concerns that its most-used jabs appeared to be weaker against variants.
Sat Feb 19 2022
Stop harassing parents who want their children vaccinated - Khairy
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has urged certain parties not to harass parents who want their children to be vaccinated under the COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids).
Wed Feb 16 2022
COVID-19: Nearly 98,000 children in Malaysia given first dose of vaccine
They were given the vaccine under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids), which was launched on Feb 3.
Sat Feb 12 2022
NPRA receives 1,047 AEFI reports related to Pfizer vaccine
The NPRA has received 1,047 reports of adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) associated with the COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as of Jan 31.
Tue Feb 08 2022
PICKids registration rises to 663,641 as at Feb 7 - Khairy
Registration for the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) has increased to 663,641 as at yesterday (Feb 7), said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Tue Feb 08 2022
COVID-19: Vaccination for children begins tomorrow
The National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) will kick off tomorrow in the Klang Valley.
Wed Feb 02 2022
COVID-19: Vaccination for children to begin on Feb 3
The vaccination of children aged between five and below 12 through the COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) will begin on Feb 3 in the Klang Valley as a start.
Thu Jan 27 2022
No placebos used in vaccinations under PICK - MOH
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed that no placebos are being used in the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK).
Wed Jan 26 2022
MOH launches probe on 18 AEFI cases at Kajang Prison
NPRA has verified a letter from the Kajang Prison regarding 18 cases of serious adverse event following immunisation (AEFI) reported among COVID-19 vaccine recipients.
Tue Jan 04 2022
More than 22.3 million adult population in Malaysia fully vaccinated
22,875,185 individuals or 97.7 per cent of the adult population have received at least one dose of the vaccine.
Tue Nov 16 2021
Managing trust, expectation key ingredients to PICK's success - Khairy
Managing trust and expectation were the most important factors in ensuring the success of the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK), said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Wed Nov 03 2021
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024