![British Columbia first in Canada to provide free contraception British Columbia first in Canada to provide free contraception](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51677673577_contraceptives.jpg)
British Columbia first in Canada to provide free contraception
Contraceptive methods covered will include most hormonal pills, implants, injections and intrauterine devices.
Wed Mar 01 2023
![Muhyiddin, wife get COVID-19 booster shots Muhyiddin, wife get COVID-19 booster shots](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51634966634_dospenggalakvaksin.jpg)
Muhyiddin, wife get COVID-19 booster shots
Muhyiddin, 74, and Noorainee, 69, arrived at the PPV at 9.35 am and finished receiving the Pfizer booster dose injections at about 10 am.
Sat Oct 23 2021
![Gov't has not made decision to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory - Ismail Sabri Gov't has not made decision to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory - Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51634363272_IsmailSabriYaakob.jpg)
Gov't has not made decision to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory - Ismail Sabri
Those who had not taken the vaccine injections were encouraged to do so to enjoy various privileges, Ismail Sabri said.
Sat Oct 16 2021
![Govt stands ready to provide further fiscal support -- Tengku Zafrul Govt stands ready to provide further fiscal support -- Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81631159480_TengkuZafrul.jpg)
Govt stands ready to provide further fiscal support -- Tengku Zafrul
For this year alone, the government has announced four assistance packages with RM26.8 billion in fiscal injections.
Thu Sep 09 2021
![Vaccination priority for teenagers aged 12 to 15, with certain health problems - Health DG Vaccination priority for teenagers aged 12 to 15, with certain health problems - Health DG](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)
Vaccination priority for teenagers aged 12 to 15, with certain health problems - Health DG
Teenagers, aged from 12 to 15, will be given vaccine injections but priority is for individuals with certain health problems, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Fri Aug 13 2021
![Empty syringe claim: 13 reports lodged nationwide Empty syringe claim: 13 reports lodged nationwide](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61624721723_DCPDatukAbdJalil.jpg)
Empty syringe claim: 13 reports lodged nationwide
Thirteen police reports have been lodged over claims of empty syringe injections administered by Ministry of Health (MOH) staff at several vaccination centres (PPV) nationwide.
Fri Jul 23 2021
![Pharmaniaga successfully distributes Sinovac vaccine earlier than contract schedule Pharmaniaga successfully distributes Sinovac vaccine earlier than contract schedule](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/51622565041_Pharmaniagavaccine.jpg)
Pharmaniaga successfully distributes Sinovac vaccine earlier than contract schedule
The pharmaceutical company said the number of first dose injections in all states had almost reached six million.
Fri Jul 16 2021
![COVID-19 vaccination record 375,842 doses administered Wednesday COVID-19 vaccination record 375,842 doses administered Wednesday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81625388118_Vaksin.jpg)
COVID-19 vaccination record 375,842 doses administered Wednesday
Dr Adham said of the total, 168,047 injections were for the second dose.
Thu Jul 08 2021
![Target of 150,000 vaccine injections daily to take off in June Target of 150,000 vaccine injections daily to take off in June](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/51618752690_HajiAhmadAmzadHas.jpg)
Target of 150,000 vaccine injections daily to take off in June
The government is confident of achieving the target of 150,000 vaccine injections per day by June when a bigger supply of vaccines is received that month.
Mon May 24 2021
!['Vaccine tourists' fly from abroad for injections on US beach 'Vaccine tourists' fly from abroad for injections on US beach](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81620641489_VACCINE.jpg)
'Vaccine tourists' fly from abroad for injections on US beach
Dozens of travellers from Latin America waited their turn at a pop-up coronavirus vaccination booth in Florida.
Mon May 10 2021
![Malaysia will start receiving CanSino COVID-19 vaccine from this month Malaysia will start receiving CanSino COVID-19 vaccine from this month](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/61616410726_AdhamBaba.jpg)
Malaysia will start receiving CanSino COVID-19 vaccine from this month
Dr Adham said the CanSino vaccine would be used mainly in rural areas and areas where it was difficult for recipients to receive double injections.
Thu Apr 01 2021
![543 officers, firefighters in Melaka receives COVID-19 vaccine injection 543 officers, firefighters in Melaka receives COVID-19 vaccine injection](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/61614748976_suntikanvaksin.jpg)
543 officers, firefighters in Melaka receives COVID-19 vaccine injection
The front line personnel involved received injections at 10 fire stations simultaneously throughout the state.
Wed Mar 03 2021
![DCA grants conditional approval to COVID-19 vaccines - Health D-G DCA grants conditional approval to COVID-19 vaccines - Health D-G](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/41612783229_vaccine.jpg)
DCA grants conditional approval to COVID-19 vaccines - Health D-G
The conditional approval was given to AstraZeneca Solution, CoronaVac Suspension and COMIRNATY Concentrate, all for injections.
Tue Mar 02 2021
![571,802 registered frontline workers to receive first phase vaccine injections - Khairy 571,802 registered frontline workers to receive first phase vaccine injections - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/41613889248_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
571,802 registered frontline workers to receive first phase vaccine injections - Khairy
Khairy explained that the first phase of inoculation includes staff in the health and non-health sectors.
Sun Feb 21 2021
![Over 200 million vaccine doses administered globally Over 200 million vaccine doses administered globally](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/71459695858_InjectionSyringe.jpg)
Over 200 million vaccine doses administered globally
Some 45 per cent of the injections took places in countries belonging to the wealthy G7 club.
Sun Feb 21 2021