News about vaccine

KUALA LUMPUR (June 21): Malaysia administered 140,573 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine yesterday (June 20), a decline from the previous day's 164,282, according to latest data from the Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Special Committee (JKJAV).

KUALA LUMPUR (June 21): Sunway Healthcare group’s flagship hospital Sunway Medical Centre has been appointed as Healthcare Organiser (HCO) by ProtectHealth Corp Sdn Bhd to perform clinical management and public vaccinations at Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre (SPCC).

KUALA LUMPUR (June 20): The number of daily Covid-19 doses administered throughout the country dropped slightly to 164,282 yesterday (June 19) from 180,066 recorded in the previous day.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 19): Malaysia witnessed a decline in its daily vaccination rate to 180,066 yesterday (June 18) after administering more than 200,000 doses per day in the previous three days.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 18): Malaysia administered yesterday (June 17) its highest daily number of Covid-19 vaccine doses at 221,706, according to latest updates on Twitter by the country’s Special Committee for Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV), citing data from the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF).

KUALA LUMPUR (June 18): ProtectHealth Corp Sdn Bhd says it is taking the paid vaccination issue seriously and that it will not hesitate to terminate the contract of private medical practitioners found involved in selling Covid-19 vaccines procured by the government.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): Malaysia had administered a total of 5.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 16): Eye-care specialist ISEC Healthcare Ltd said two of its ambulatory surgical centres in Malaysia will administer Covid-19 vaccination services to the Malaysian public under an agreement with Ministry of Health (MoH)-backed ProtectHealth Corp Sdn Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 16): Malaysia surpassed the 200,000 level of doses administered for the first time, with 215,876 doses delivered to Malaysians yesterday (June 15), according to latest data from the Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Special Committee (JKJAV).

KUALA LUMPUR (June 15): Covid-19 vaccines produced by China's CanSino Biologics and the US' Johnson & Johnson (J&J) have been given conditional approval for their usage in Malaysia as both vaccines require only one dose to be effective, according to Ministry of Health (MoH) director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.