Insufficient sleep could diminish immune response to vaccines, study finds
Is it possible to boost the effectiveness of a vaccine by changing some of our behaviors or habits?
Fri Mar 17 2023
COVID: MOH to inform public if any death linked to vaccine - Khairy
The Ministry of Health (MOH) will always be transparent and inform the public if there are deaths due to the COVID-19 vaccine or booster dose, said its Minister, Khairy Jamaluddin.
Fri Nov 26 2021
Global COVID-19 cases near 250 million as Delta surge eases
Health experts are optimistic that many nations have put the worst of the pandemic behind them thanks to vaccines and natural exposure.
Mon Nov 08 2021
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
What's the Mu Variant? And how can Malaysia enhance preparedness for more concerning variants?
Mu has many mutations that suggest it could be more resistant to vaccines.
Tue Sep 14 2021
Govt to ensure vaccine allocations, expenditures to continue post-emergency ordinance
The government will ensure all obligations, acquisitions and national expenditures related to vaccines and the national COVID-19 immunisation programme are carried out post-Emergency Ordinance.
Wed Aug 04 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
Vaccinating as many people as possible the only way out from COVID-19, says Muhyiddin
The only hope for the world to end the COVID-19 pandemic is to ensure as many people are vaccinated as rapidly as possible, hence Malaysia reiterates its call for universal access to COVID-19 vaccine.
Mon May 31 2021
G7 urged to donate 'emergency' supplies to vaccine-sharing scheme
UNICEF says sharing immediately available excess doses is a minimum, essential and emergency stop-gap measure, and it is needed right now.
Mon May 17 2021
Brazil suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine in pregnant women nationally after death
The suspension applies only to AstraZeneca's shot and not to vaccines developed by Sinovac and Pfizer Inc that is being used in Brazil.
Wed May 12 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
MOH investigates allegations on deaths linked to vaccines
The MOH is investigating allegations that there were deaths of its staff linked to the COVID-19 vaccines, which went viral on social media lately.
Wed Apr 21 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
ANALYSIS - Australia legislated a teen social media ban, it has to figure out how to enforce it
The study, will likely set course for lawmakers and tech platforms around the world as they navigate a push to age-restrict social media.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Will the fragile peace between Hezbollah and Israel hold?
Hezbollah continues to claim that it defeated the Israeli military in Lebanon and says its forces will ensure IDF adheres to the ceasefire.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery, a quick recovery option
Prostate cancer is experienced by one in 120 men in Malaysia, especially those above the age of 50.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Astro AWANI shines with five wins at MPRA 2024
Astro AWANI excels after winning five awards at the Malaysia Public Relations Awards 2024 in Kuala Lumpur
Fri Nov 29 2024
Flood situation continues to worsen, victims exceed 120,000
The flood situation across the country continues to worsen, with the number of victims in nine states reaching 120,272 people
Fri Nov 29 2024
Starbucks serves South Koreans coffee and glimpse into the North
Hundreds show up for the opening of the US coffeehouse chain's newest store in an observatory near the city of Gimpo.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths under 16
A trial of methods to enforce it will start in January with the ban to take effect by Nov. 2025.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Putin denies he tried to frighten Merkel with dog Koni
Angela Merkel wrote in her new memoir "Freedom" that, Vladimir Putin sometimes brought the pet to meetings with foreign guests.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Vocational college student murder: We saw victim beaten in hostel room - Witness
The prosecution witnesses say they did not report the incident to the hostel warden for fear of being beaten like the victim.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Don't bring small children to observe river water level, say - Police
State police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat urges the public to remain vigilant about the rising level of the river.
Fri Nov 29 2024