Moderna’s updated Covid-19 jab effective against Eris variant
MASSACHUSETTS, Aug 18 — Moderna said yesterday initial study data showed its updated Covid-19 vaccine is effective against the Eris and Fornax subvariants in humans....
Malaysia to receive 2.7 mln Covid-19 bivalent vaccines as replacement
KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Malaysia will receive 2.7 million doses of the new generation (bivalent) Covid-19 vaccines as a replacement for the almost expired...
Booster dose: Public response unsatisfactory, but improving
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The public’s response to the Covid-19 vaccine booster dose is still unsatisfactory, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Health Minister...
State govt to ensure welfare of 89 families affected by ECRL project taken care of — MB
PORT KLANG, Feb 18 — The Selangor government will ensure that the welfare of the 89 families expected to be affected by the East Coast...
15 Selcare Clinics offer free booster shots, people advised to make appointment
By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Feb 11 — A total of 15 Selcare Clinics and The KL Clinic are offering free Covid-19 booster shots....
Free pneumococcal, influenza vaccines for senior citizens in Subang Jaya
By Diana Abd Wahab SHAH ALAM, Dec 13 — Senior citizens aged 60 and above in Subang Jaya are entitled to free pneumococcal and influenza...
Alarming increase in dengue cases in Selangor
SHAH ALAM, Dec 5 — The number of daily dengue cases in Selangor has increased at an alarming rate since the end of the Movement...
Invention of Covid-19 vaccine beyond state govt’s capability — Exco
By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Nov 30 — The invention of Covid-19 vaccines requires strong financial support from the Federal government due to their...
US approves Pfizer, Moderna updated Covid-19 boosters targetting Omicron
LOS ANGELES, Sept 1 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday authorised updated Covid-19 vaccine booster shots from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech that...
EU delivers first batch of monkeypox vaccines to Spain
BRUSSELS, June 29 — The first batch of 5,300 vaccine doses against monkeypox purchased by the European Commission’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA)...
Cambodia rolls out 5th dose of Covid-19 vaccination
PHNOM PENH, June 9 — Cambodia started providing the fifth dose of Covid-19 vaccines to priority groups across the country on Thursday, the Health Ministry’s...
Hanoi to inoculate vulnerable adults with fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccines
HANOI, June 8 — Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi, is considering injecting the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccines to vulnerable adults or those whose jobs put them...