More than 16 mn adults in Malaysia given the COVID-19 booster dose
A total of 16,137,205 adults or 68.6 per cent of their population in the country have received the COVID-19 booster dose as of yesterday. Based on the COVIDNOW website, a total…
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MOH implements temporary measures to address medicine supply shortage
The Health Ministry (MOH) has taken several temporary solutions to overcome the medicine supply shortage at private clinics and hospitals as well as community pharmacies in the country. Health Minister…
Covid-19: Evusheld antibody treatment soon
The Ministry of Health (MOH) will start administering treatment with the monoclonal antibody drugs Tixagevimab and Cilgavimab (EVUSHELD) in the near future to ensure that high-risk groups continue to be…
Over 22.86 million of adult population fully vaccinated
Vaccinated | A total of 22,872,297 individuals or 97.7 percent of the adult population in the country have completed the COVID-19 vaccination as of Wednesday. Based on the Health Ministry’s COVIDNOW…
MOH: Booster dose given according to current developments on COVID-19
According to MOH, interstate travel was still not allowed and travel into and out of the country was tightly controlled then, apart from the fact that the comprehensive administering of the…
Latest research shows three doses of Sinovac vaccine effective against Omicron
New research data recently published by Sinovac Biotech Ltd shows that three doses of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine produced higher neutralizing antibodies in 95 percent of recipients compared with 3.3…
Government sets ceiling price for Sinovac, Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine
The government has set the maximum retail and wholesale prices for two COVID-19 vaccines, namely CoronaVac produced by Sinovac and Covilo produced by Sinopharm. The maximum retail price for CoronaVac Suspension…
COVID-19 : 41% of Malaysia’s adult population received booster dose
It has recorded another COVID-19 education cluster today, namely the Lorong Api-Api Cluster with an index case involving a male student at Almacrest International College Kota Kinabalu. Local Government of Sabahand Housing…
Digital platform to ease clinic inventory/streamline payment launched in Malaysia
Medical practices are expected to be digitized nationwide with the help of the newly launched Pay32 Clinic (Pay32), an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered inventory analytics and vendor payment software developed by…
CanSino’s COVID-19 vaccine approved as booster shot
CanSino’s single-dose Convidecia vaccine has obtained conditional approval as a booster shot from Malaysia’s Drug Control Authority (DCA), which is under the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA). Solution Group Bhd,…