![Employers must pay levy before identifying foreign workers - Saifuddin Employers must pay levy before identifying foreign workers - Saifuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81673998794_Saifuddin.jpg)
Employers must pay levy before identifying foreign workers - Saifuddin
Employers who obtain conditional approval to employ foreign workers under the Foreign Worker Employment Relaxation Plan need to settle the levy payment before identifying foreign workers.
Tue Jan 17 2023
![Conditional approval for Spikevax vaccine for 12-year-olds and above Conditional approval for Spikevax vaccine for 12-year-olds and above](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81638282130_TBDG.jpg)
Conditional approval for Spikevax vaccine for 12-year-olds and above
The Spikevax brand COVID-19 vaccine produced by Rovi Pharma Industrial Services in Spain has been given conditional approval for use in Malaysia by 12-year-olds and above.
Thu Aug 04 2022
![MOH grants conditional approval of Veklury for COVID-19 treatment MOH grants conditional approval of Veklury for COVID-19 treatment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71657202815_FBNoorHisham.jpg)
MOH grants conditional approval of Veklury for COVID-19 treatment
The MOH has granted conditional registration approval for Veklury (remdesivir) for the emergency treatment of COVID-19.
Thu Jul 07 2022
![Covaxin approved for use during disasters - Health DG Covaxin approved for use during disasters - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81625353802_COVAXIN.jpg)
Covaxin approved for use during disasters - Health DG
The COVAXIN COVID-19 vaccine has been given conditional approval for use during disasters, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.
Thu Feb 10 2022
![Malaysia gives conditional approval for use of Ronapreve COVID-19 treatment Malaysia gives conditional approval for use of Ronapreve COVID-19 treatment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/71639451083_regeneron.jpg)
Malaysia gives conditional approval for use of Ronapreve COVID-19 treatment
Malaysia's health ministry said on Tuesday it has given conditional approval for the use of the single-dose antibody cocktail.
Tue Dec 14 2021
![AstraZeneca, CoronaVac receive conditional approval as booster dose - Health DG AstraZeneca, CoronaVac receive conditional approval as booster dose - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81637147910_DrNoorHishamAbdul.jpg)
AstraZeneca, CoronaVac receive conditional approval as booster dose - Health DG
The DCA meeting today agreed to give conditional approval for the use of AstraZeneca and CoronaVac vaccines as COVID-19 booster dose to individuals aged 18 and above.
Wed Nov 17 2021
![58 COVID-19 self-test kits get conditional approval - MOH 58 COVID-19 self-test kits get conditional approval - MOH](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81636175429_NoorHishamAbdullah.jpg)
58 COVID-19 self-test kits get conditional approval - MOH
Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the test kits were only available at community pharmacies and health facilities.
Sat Nov 06 2021
![Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine gets conditional approval as booster dose - Health DG Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine gets conditional approval as booster dose - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/51632839686_NoorHishamAbdullah.jpg)
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine gets conditional approval as booster dose - Health DG
Dr Noor Hisham said the matter was decided during the 365th Drug Control Authority meeting today.
Fri Oct 08 2021
![11 COVID-19 self-test kits approved - Dr Adham 11 COVID-19 self-test kits approved - Dr Adham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81626360027_adhambaba.jpg)
11 COVID-19 self-test kits approved - Dr Adham
A total of 11 COVID-19 self-test kits have been given conditional approval so far, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said.
Fri Aug 13 2021
![Conditional approval for Moderna vaccine from plant in Spain Conditional approval for Moderna vaccine from plant in Spain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/71618366566_vaccine.jpg)
Conditional approval for Moderna vaccine from plant in Spain
The DCA today gave conditional registration approval to Spikevax 0.20 mg/ml Dispersion for Injection COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine (nucleoside modified), also known as COVID-19 Moderna vaccine.
Thu Aug 05 2021
![Malaysia grants conditional approval for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Malaysia grants conditional approval for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51628157125_moderna.jpg)
Malaysia grants conditional approval for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
Malaysia's Health Ministry on Thursday said it has granted conditional approval for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.
Thu Aug 05 2021
![Another COVID-19 self-test kit receives conditional approval Another COVID-19 self-test kit receives conditional approval](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41626421580_TanSriDrNoorHish.jpg)
Another COVID-19 self-test kit receives conditional approval
Another COVID-19 self-test kit has received conditional approval from the MOH through the Medical Devices Authority (MDA) for sale to the public.
Thu Jul 22 2021
![MOH gives conditional approval to two COVID-19 self-test kits MOH gives conditional approval to two COVID-19 self-test kits](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81626621522_TBTestKit.jpg)
MOH gives conditional approval to two COVID-19 self-test kits
The Health Ministry through the Medical Devices Authority (MDA) has released a list of two COVID-19 self-test kits that have received conditional approval for import and distribution in the country.
Sun Jul 18 2021
![Sinopharm, Johnson & Johnson vaccines get conditional approval for use in Malaysia - Health DG Sinopharm, Johnson & Johnson vaccines get conditional approval for use in Malaysia - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81626409203_SinopharmdanJohnso.jpg)
Sinopharm, Johnson & Johnson vaccines get conditional approval for use in Malaysia - Health DG
The approval was obtained at the Drug Control Authority's (DCA) meeting today.
Fri Jul 16 2021
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[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: M'sia gives conditional approval for CanSino, J&J vaccine, Olympics organisers to unveil COVID-19 playbook
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Tue Jun 15 2021