KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The recent data on children infected with Covid-19 in Malaysia is a wake-up call for all parties to do more by taking all precautions to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and keep the environment safe for everyone.
21 May 2021 / 22:28 H. Pix for representational purpose only.
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia received two more shipments of the Covid-19 vaccine today with the arrival of AstraZeneca and CoronaVac vaccines totalling 1,059,200 doses.
The Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) in a statement said of the total, 559,200 doses were the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine while another 500,000 doses were the CoronaVac vaccine.
“The arrival of this (vaccine) supply is in addition to the existing stock,“ the CITF said.
This brings the latest number of AZ vaccines received by Malaysia from the Covid-19 Global Vaccine Access (COVAX) facility to 828,000 doses. The previously obtained stock was 268,800 doses.
The CITF said another shipment of AZ vaccine supply from COVAX with the same volume of 559,200 doses will be at the end of this month.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is committed to addressing child marriage as part of efforts to meet at least eight of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Tuesday, 09 Mar 2021 03:39 PM MYT
Activists and students protest against child marriage outside the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 13, 2018. Picture by Hari Anggara
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 Malaysia is committed to addressing child marriage as part of efforts to meet at least eight of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) relating to poverty, food security and health, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Harun.
She said Malaysia’s commitment to the SDG Goal 5 (Achieve Gender Equality and Empower All Women and Girls) refers to eliminating all harmful practices, including a child, early and forced marriage.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is committed to addressing child marriage as part of efforts to meet at least eight of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).