Tuesday, 16 Feb 2021 09:43 AM MYT
BY R. LOHESWAR
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at the launch of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme Handbook at the Perdana Putra Building in Putrajaya February 16, 2021. Bernama pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 Malaysia will receive the Pfizer-Biontech Covid-19 vaccine this Sunday or five days earlier than previously scheduled, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin disclosed today.
At the launch of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Plan today, he also said the rollout of Malaysia’s vaccination programme will start on February 26.
“On that day, I will be the first to receive the vaccine along with medical frontliners,” he said.
Tuesday, 16 Feb 2021 11:41 AM MYT
BY R. LOHESWAR
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin delivers a speech at the launch of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme Handbook at the Perdana Putra Building in Putrajaya February 16, 2021. Bernama pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 Elected representatives will be vaccinated against Covid-19 in the first phase of the National Immunisation Plan (NIP) starting next week, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
The prime minister said vaccinating MPs and state assemblymen is needed so they can better carry out their duties.
“Regardless of which side they are on, the government have decided that MPs and assemblymen will get the vaccine during the first phase so as to better carry out their duties to the people.
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Allergy and medical history of individuals will be screened for suitability prior to receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said
The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine will arrive in the country this Sunday while the ‘roll out’ for implementation of the National COVID-19 Immunisation begins in phases from Feb 26