![Two million Sinovac recipients set to lose fully-vaxxed status on April 1 - Khairy Two million Sinovac recipients set to lose fully-vaxxed status on April 1 - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61648130763_MenteriKesihatanK.jpg)
Two million Sinovac recipients set to lose fully-vaxxed status on April 1 - Khairy
About two million Sinovac vaccine recipients are at risk of losing their fully vaccinated status on April 1, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said.
Thu Mar 24 2022
![March 31 deadline for booster dose is final - Khairy March 31 deadline for booster dose is final - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51646283693_KhairyJamaluddin.jpg)
March 31 deadline for booster dose is final - Khairy
The March 31 deadline for Sinovac primary vaccine recipients to get a COVID-19 booster dose injection to retain their fully vaccinated status is final, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Thu Mar 03 2022
![MOH launches probe on 18 AEFI cases at Kajang Prison MOH launches probe on 18 AEFI cases at Kajang Prison](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/61641303149_penjara.jpg)
MOH launches probe on 18 AEFI cases at Kajang Prison
NPRA has verified a letter from the Kajang Prison regarding 18 cases of serious adverse event following immunisation (AEFI) reported among COVID-19 vaccine recipients.
Tue Jan 04 2022
![Booster dose interval cut to three months for Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccine recipients Booster dose interval cut to three months for Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccine recipients](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/61640701074_TBKJHEALTHMINISTER.jpg)
Booster dose interval cut to three months for Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccine recipients
The booster dose interval for recipients of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccine has been shortened to a minimum of three months after the primer vaccine, from six months previously.
Tue Dec 28 2021
![Pfizer booster dose to be given to Sinovac vaccine recipients Pfizer booster dose to be given to Sinovac vaccine recipients](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/81634826567_TBKJDG.jpg)
Pfizer booster dose to be given to Sinovac vaccine recipients
The MOH will be extending Comirnaty (Pfizer-BionTech) COVID-19 vaccine booster dose to individuals who have completed vaccination with Sinovac vaccine after at least three months.
Thu Oct 21 2021
![COVID: Labuan records rise in percentage of vaccine recipients aged 13-17 COVID: Labuan records rise in percentage of vaccine recipients aged 13-17](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/71633687468_tbantivaksinjpg.jpg)
COVID: Labuan records rise in percentage of vaccine recipients aged 13-17
Ismuni said the vaccination programme for 12-year-old students will begin tomorrow.
Fri Oct 08 2021
![Vaccine: 20 to 35 pct recipients fail to turn up at UMS PPV Vaccine: 20 to 35 pct recipients fail to turn up at UMS PPV](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/61453718449_UMS.jpg)
Vaccine: 20 to 35 pct recipients fail to turn up at UMS PPV
As many as 20 to 35 per cent of vaccine recipients did not turn up for their appointments at the PPV in Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) daily.
Fri Jul 30 2021
![Empty syringe issue: Police urge recipients to lodge report Empty syringe issue: Police urge recipients to lodge report](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 issue: Police urge recipients to lodge report
Police have advised vaccine recipients to lodge a report if they suspect they have been injected with an empty syringe so that further investigations can be carried out.
Sat Jul 24 2021
![105,000 retail industry workers to be vaccinated before Aug 31 - KPDNHEP 105,000 retail industry workers to be vaccinated before Aug 31 - KPDNHEP](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/61625933439_PPVIPT.jpg)
105,000 retail industry workers to be vaccinated before Aug 31 - KPDNHEP
The first RiVAC PPVIN at Mid Valley Exhibition Centre Kuala Lumpur will be able to accommodate 31,500 vaccine recipients.
Sat Jul 17 2021
![COVID-19: 291,217 vaccine doses administered yesterday - Dr Adham COVID-19: 291,217 vaccine doses administered yesterday - Dr Adham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71625978121_TBVaksinBanjir.jpg)
COVID-19: 291,217 vaccine doses administered yesterday - Dr Adham
The highest number of vaccine recipients was in Selangor with 63,043 doses followed by Sarawak (56,525) and Kuala Lumpur (48,996).
Mon Jul 12 2021
![Over 7.8 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered as of Tuesday - Dr Adham Over 7.8 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered as of Tuesday - Dr Adham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/41624849221_Vaksin.jpg)
Over 7.8 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered as of Tuesday - Dr Adham
Dr Adham said the number included 5,610,911 first-dose vaccine recipients and 2,214,001 individuals who received their second vaccine shot.
Wed Jun 30 2021
![Almost 7.4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered as of Sunday - Dr Adham Baba Almost 7.4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered as of Sunday - Dr Adham Baba](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/41624849221_Vaksin.jpg)
Almost 7.4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered as of Sunday - Dr Adham Baba
Dr Adham said the number included 5,308,849 first-dose vaccine recipients and 2,087,056 individuals who received their second vaccine shot.
Mon Jun 28 2021
![PwD vaccine recipients given special treatment at UMK PPV PwD vaccine recipients given special treatment at UMK PPV](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61623652753_OKUPenerimavaksin.jpg)
PwD vaccine recipients given special treatment at UMK PPV
Various facilities such as wheelchairs, fast lanes and special rooms are being provided for PwD at the UMK Vaccination Centre.
Mon Jun 14 2021
![COVID-19 vaccine recipients pass one million mark - Dr Adham COVID-19 vaccine recipients pass one million mark - Dr Adham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/81612701297_DRADHAMBABA.jpg)
COVID-19 vaccine recipients pass one million mark - Dr Adham
The number of individuals who have completed two COVID-19 vaccine doses in the country has surpassed the one million mark, with 1,014,342 people vaccinated as of yesterday.
Sat May 29 2021
![COVID: Over 10,000 no-shows for vaccine appointment in Kedah COVID: Over 10,000 no-shows for vaccine appointment in Kedah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/51622028556_PusatVaksinasiDewa.jpg)
COVID: Over 10,000 no-shows for vaccine appointment in Kedah
A total of 10,827 individuals who registered as COVID-19 vaccine recipients in the state failed to turn up for their vaccination appointment between April 19 and May 22.
Wed May 26 2021