#covid-19 vaccine

Covid-19 jab: Anwar, WHO hit with RM60m class-action suit

Covid-19 jab: Anwar, WHO hit with RM60m class-action suit

UPDATED 10.54AM | Eight M’sians seek compensation over health problems, deaths allegedly caused by vaccine.
‘Covid-19 shots should target XBB variants in 2023-24 campaign’

‘Covid-19 shots should target XBB variants in 2023-24 campaign’

US vaccine makers already developing types that target newer Covid-19 variants. 
M’sia to receive 2.7m Covid-19 bivalent vaccines as replacement

M’sia to receive 2.7m Covid-19 bivalent vaccines as replacement

Only 2.5pct of the population took second booster, deputy minister says. 
MMA: Unfair to blame govt over Covid-19 vaccine wastage

MMA: Unfair to blame govt over Covid-19 vaccine wastage

Uptake in booster shots dropped after first booster rollout, Muruga Raj says. 
What steps MOH took to help AEFI patients seek compensation - Lim

What steps MOH took to help AEFI patients seek compensation - Lim

PARLIAMENT | Lim wants to know whether MOH helping them seek compensation from Pfizer.
Health Ministry forms task force to draft White Paper on vaccine deals

Health Ministry forms task force to draft White Paper on vaccine deals

White Paper will scrutinise emergency-era vaccine procurement, Zaliha says. 
March 31 deadline for booster dose is final - Khairy

March 31 deadline for booster dose is final - Khairy

This is for Sinovac primary vaccine recipients to retain fully vaccinated status.
Covid: 50pct of Malaysia’s adult population received booster dose

Covid: 50pct of Malaysia’s adult population received booster dose

174,359 booster shots were administered yesterday.
Offsite PPVs to offer 'walk-in' booster jab for senior citizens from Jan 24

Offsite PPVs to offer 'walk-in' booster jab for senior citizens from Jan 24

They need to show their fully vaccinated status on MySejahtera.

97.5 pct of M'sia's adult population fully vaccinated

97.5 pct of M'sia's adult population fully vaccinated

87.1 pct of adolescents aged between 12 and 17 also completed vaccination.

AstraZeneca vaccine booster shot effective against Omicron - Oxford lab study

AstraZeneca vaccine booster shot effective against Omicron - Oxford lab study

Antibody levels higher than those infected and recovered naturally.

In South Africa Omicron wave, Pfizer vaccine less effective against hospitalisation

In South Africa Omicron wave, Pfizer vaccine less effective against hospitalisation

UPDATED 9.0PM | It concluded that there was a higher risk of reinfection during the fourth wave.

WHO warns against vaccine hoarding as poor countries go without

WHO warns against vaccine hoarding as poor countries go without

Western nations worry about the fast-spreading Omicron.

US Senate passes Republican bill to overturn Biden vaccine mandate

US Senate passes Republican bill to overturn Biden vaccine mandate

The US has world's highest daily average of new reported coronavirus infections.

Better response found from mixing Covid-19 vaccines - UK study

Better response found from mixing Covid-19 vaccines - UK study

Study mixes first dose of Pfizer, AstraZeneca with Moderna vaccine.


COMMENT | Covid-19 vaccine risk-benefit analysis for children aged 5-11

COMMENT | Covid-19 vaccine risk-benefit analysis for children aged 5-11

Vaccine benefits far outweigh heart inflammation risks.

M'sia may pay for neglecting migrants' vaccination, say groups

M'sia may pay for neglecting migrants' vaccination, say groups

Sizable population of unvaccinated migrants in large industrial towns in Selangor.

Insights into Malaysia’s 30k Covid-19 death milestone

Insights into Malaysia’s 30k Covid-19 death milestone

New information on Covid-19 and vaccines can provide valuable context.

No deaths can be directly linked to Covid-19 vaccines

No deaths can be directly linked to Covid-19 vaccines

This is the outcome of vaccine recipient death post-mortems.

Sorry, call me evil but I have to be firm - KJ on anti-vaxxers

Sorry, call me evil but I have to be firm - KJ on anti-vaxxers

Evidence on effectiveness of the vaccines have been provided, he adds.

US will accept WHO-approved Covid-19 vaccines for international visitors

US will accept WHO-approved Covid-19 vaccines for international visitors

They include Pfizer/Biontech, Sinovac and AstraZeneca.

A year after the Covid vaccine waiver proposal, WTO talks are deadlocked

A year after the Covid vaccine waiver proposal, WTO talks are deadlocked

Despite more than 100 countries backing the waiver.

Unvaccinated students won't be stopped from returning to school - Mah

Unvaccinated students won't be stopped from returning to school - Mah

UPDATED 8.25PM | Deputy minister says the students and their parents will be given counselling.

All states to move on to Pfizer, after Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines run out

All states to move on to Pfizer, after Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines run out

Adham said this in clarifying a notice by the Kelantan Health Department that it will use Pfizer vaccines starting next month.