Sinovac vaccine efficacy drops to 28% in three to five months — report
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 24): The Sinovac vaccine efficacy drops to 28% against both Covid-19 infection and ICU admission in three to five months after completing vaccination.
Solution Group obtains MoH approval for private sales of CanSino vaccine
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): Solution Group Bhd said it has obtained approval from the Ministry of Health (MoH) to begin private sales of CanSino's Convidecia Covid-19 vaccine in the country.
MoH: Sinovac, AstraZeneca vaccines get conditional approval for use as booster shots
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): Malaysia's Drug Control Authority (DCA) has given conditional approval to the Covid-19 vaccines from Sinovac and AstraZeneca to be used as booster shots, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
AstraZeneca delivers over half a million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 20): AstraZeneca has delivered an additional 604,100 doses of its Covid-19 vaccine for use in Malaysia to support the country’s ongoing battle against the pandemic.
Govt spent RM4.64b to buy 87.9m Covid-19 vaccine doses
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 12): The government has ordered a total of 87.
Donated Covid-19 vaccine doses not meant for sale — MOSTI
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 6): The Covid-19 vaccine doses received as donations from other countries are not meant for sale, according to Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Datuk Ahmad Hamzad Hashim.
Third dose of Covid-19 vaccine to health frontliners, elderly by this month, says Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 4): The Ministry of Health (MoH) is expected to start administering the third dose of Covid-19 vaccine to selected groups such as frontliners, the immunocompromised and elderly with comorbidities beginning this month, according to Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Govt to allow mixing of Covid-19 vaccine for booster shots; social gatherings the last sector to re-open — Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 4): The government will allow the use of heterologous vaccination methods or mixed use of different Covid-19 vaccines for the booster shots beginning this month, according to Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
87.2% of adult population fully vaccinated; adolescent vaccinations picking up speed
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Malaysia administered 329,163 Covid-19 vaccine doses on Sept 30
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 1): Malaysia administered 329,163 Covid-19 vaccine doses nationwide on Thursday (Sept 30), the fourth straight day the daily figure stayed above the 300,000 mark, but down from 338,661 on Wednesday.
