#vaccine

Muhyiddin's ex-aide slams news portals on vaccine procurement claim

Muhyiddin's ex-aide slams news portals on vaccine procurement claim

They are vilifying my ex-boss with allegations of corruption, Marzuki says.
US FDA proposes shift to annual Covid vaccine shots

US FDA proposes shift to annual Covid vaccine shots

This is to simplify the country's Covid-vaccine strategy.
Shelf life of Convidecia vaccine extended - NPRA

Shelf life of Convidecia vaccine extended - NPRA

Shelf life increased to 18 months, Norhaliza says. 
NPRA approves Covid-19 comirnaty vaccine shelf life extension

NPRA approves Covid-19 comirnaty vaccine shelf life extension

Extension applies to existing stock of such vaccines as well.
Sinopharm unit gets OK for clinical trials of mRNA Covid vaccine

Sinopharm unit gets OK for clinical trials of mRNA Covid vaccine

The unit has built an R&D platform to carry out the tests.
KINIGUIDE | What’s up with the bivalent vaccine?

KINIGUIDE | What’s up with the bivalent vaccine?

While not a game-changer, it helps reduce Covid-19 effects. 
NPRA approves shelf-life extensions for several Covid-19 vaccines

NPRA approves shelf-life extensions for several Covid-19 vaccines

This is in view of new data submitted by manufacturers.
Ex-soldier who refused vaccine fails legal bid for reinstatement

Ex-soldier who refused vaccine fails legal bid for reinstatement

He was dishonourably discharged in August last year.
Health DG: Bivalent vaccines estimated to arrive end of January

Health DG: Bivalent vaccines estimated to arrive end of January

Holidays caused delay in approval process for the vaccines, he says.
Omicron Covid booster cuts hospitalisation in over 65s, Israeli study finds

Omicron Covid booster cuts hospitalisation in over 65s, Israeli study finds

Booster reduces hospitalisations among people aged 65 and older by 81pct.
Selangor's plan to give free Covid-19 vaccine, boosters resumes tomorrow

Selangor's plan to give free Covid-19 vaccine, boosters resumes tomorrow

Interested individuals can get them at any Selcare Clinics and KL Clinics. 
Explain wastage of Covid-19 vaccines, Umno leader tells Health DG

Explain wastage of Covid-19 vaccines, Umno leader tells Health DG

‘People need to know who's responsible for the failed vaccine uptake campaign.’
Don't wait for bivalent vaccine, get boosters now – Zaliha

Don't wait for bivalent vaccine, get boosters now – Zaliha

Bivalent Covid-19 vaccines arriving later this month. 
Health DG urges M'sians to take booster jabs as China reopens borders

Health DG urges M'sians to take booster jabs as China reopens borders

Inbound Chinese tourists could potentially spread the disease around.
US FDA authorises Covid shots for kids as young as 6 months

US FDA authorises Covid shots for kids as young as 6 months

Bivalent shots target original virus and Omicron variant.
Australia recommends against 5th vaccine dose as Covid-19 wave builds

Australia recommends against 5th vaccine dose as Covid-19 wave builds

Singapore’s evidence shows fifth shot has minimal effect on virus transmission. 
CanSino rolls out inhalable Covid vaccine in Tianjin, Beijing

CanSino rolls out inhalable Covid vaccine in Tianjin, Beijing

Convidecia Air is an aerosol version of an inactive shot. 
KJ: M'sia facing another Covid-19 wave, not at worrying level yet

KJ: M'sia facing another Covid-19 wave, not at worrying level yet

Hospitalisations have increased but ICU occupancy remains low.
Covid held up measles vaccinations in Africa, cases surging now

Covid held up measles vaccinations in Africa, cases surging now

Zimbabwe outbreak killed over 700 children this year.
AstraZeneca Covid vaccine suffers setback in nasal spray trial

AstraZeneca Covid vaccine suffers setback in nasal spray trial

Immune response weaker than shot-in-the-arm vaccination.
Vaccination remains S’pore’s primary line of defence in living with Covid-19

Vaccination remains S’pore’s primary line of defence in living with Covid-19

Bivalent vaccines will replace mRNA types for better protection. 
Indonesia approves first home-grown Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use

Indonesia approves first home-grown Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use

Country is looking to minimise its dependency on foreign-sourced vaccines.
Khairy: Malaysia to procure vaccines for new Covid variants

Khairy: Malaysia to procure vaccines for new Covid variants

There are four million vaccines in national stockpile.
Boost high-risk people with Omicron-tailored shots first: EU officials

Boost high-risk people with Omicron-tailored shots first: EU officials

They include those over 60, immunocompromised people, pregnant women.