Govt okays booster jabs for high-risk groups
Third jabs will be given once 80% of the adult population has been vaccinated.
Not everyone is a frontliner
Championing one group or another as 'frontliners' and deserving of vaccination first causes others to be pushed down the line.
Conglomerate defends frontliners at jab centres after negative claims online
UCSI Group says most delays stem from recipients who do not adhere to SOPs or the appointment slots given.
Health minister warns of 15% spike in late-stage Covid cases
Dr Adham Baba says Covid-19 cases during the third wave have mostly involved those aged 20 to 40.
Health ministry calls for volunteers to help battle Covid-19
Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says volunteers are needed to ease the burden of ministry healthcare personnel nationwide.
Brazil prostitutes strike for first-line Covid shots
They say they are a priority group and should be considered health educators as they provide information about STIs as well as distribute condoms.
Grab drivers, postmen to be considered for vaccination soon, says Khairy
He says these groups will be placed under consideration as economic frontliners.
Frontliners in Phase 1 to complete first jab by mid-April
Phase Two of the vaccination programme, involving those aged 60 and above and high-risk groups, is expected to begin on April 19.
Slots of vaccine recipients not listed under Phase 1 cancelled, says Khairy
He says some centres had already finished vaccinating frontliners and had added individuals from other agencies not listed under the first phase.
Consider private doctors as first phase frontliners, medical group tells govt
The Malaysian Medical Association says private healthcare workers are among the first to be directly exposed to patients with symptoms of Covid-19.
PM hails frontliners, raps politicians in launching 10-year blueprint on national unity
Muhyiddin Yassin says his government will not tolerate those out to undermine racial harmony.
Set aside political differences, remember frontliners’ sacrifice, Agong says
Sultan Abdullah says there are still some who do not follow the new norm discipline.
