Parliament: Nearly 9.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines expired as of June 11 - Dr Dzulkefly
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the total loss, including logistics and storage costs, amounted to RM185 million.
Thu Jul 11 2024
Hungarian and US scientists win Nobel for COVID-19 vaccine discoveries
Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and US colleague Drew Weissman were pioneers of COVID-19 vaccines.
Tue Oct 03 2023
COVID: Over one million kids in Malaysia fully vaccinated
The deadline for children to get their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine under PICKids is May 31.
Wed May 25 2022
1,374,520 children have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
1,374,520 children aged between 5-11 years or 38.7 pct of the population in this age group have received at least one dose of vaccine under PICKids as at yesterday.
Thu Apr 14 2022
More than 870,000 kids in M'sia given first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
According to the COVIDNOW website, 97.5 per cent of the adult population in the country have completed their vaccination.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Over 10 pct of children receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Based on data via the COVIDNOW website, about 97.5 per cent of the adult population in the country have completed vaccination.
Sat Feb 19 2022
More than 340,000 children in Malaysia given first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
For adolescents aged between 12 and 17, about 89.9 pct of the group have completed the vaccination.
Fri Feb 18 2022
More than eight per cent of child population in Malaysia given first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
A total of 289,912 children or 8.2 per cent of the child population aged between five and 11 years in Malaysia have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Vaccination rate among children in Sabah still low - Masidi
Sabah recorded only 9,686, or 2.35 pct, of the 411,400 children aged five to 11, who received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine under PICKids so far.
Mon Feb 14 2022
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Mon Feb 14 2022
King expresses appreciation to UAE for donating one mln doses of COVID-19 vaccine
His Majesty today expressed appreciation to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government for contributing one million doses of COVID-19 Sinopharm vaccine to Malaysia.
Wed Jan 26 2022
No expired vaccines supplied to PSV, PPV
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is constantly monitoring the supply and expiry date of COVID-19 vaccines received by vaccine storage centres (PSV) and vaccination centres (PPV).
Mon Jan 10 2022
COVID-19 booster dose not mandatory for now, Dewan Rakyat told
The government does not intend to make booster doses a mandatory condition to complete dosage of COVID-19 vaccines for Malaysians for now, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Autopsy on 14-year-old girl shows growth on ovaries, heart anomaly
The autopsy on a 14-year-old teenager who died on Oct 8 after receiving a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, shows the girl had growth on her ovaries and heart anomaly.
Sat Oct 23 2021
Statement on anti-vaxxers: Govt has explained enough on benefits of COVID-19 vaccines - Khairy
Khairy said his ministry had in fact provided all the scientific evidence on the effectiveness of the vaccines on people.
Mon Oct 18 2021
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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