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Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob says the government will have at least 8.2 million doses of Sinovac vaccine from China and Pharmaniaga Life Science by the end of next month. – EPA pic, May 23, 2021.
THE government will be acquiring 8.2 million doses of Sinovac vaccine by the end of next month with 3.8 million of them through fill and finish by Pharmaniaga Life Science Sdn Bhd.
Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said 4.4 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine are imported directly from China with 400,000 already distributed and one million doses have arrived while the remaining three million will be received by the end of next month.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 Pharmaniaga LifeScience Sdn Bhd is seeking to increase its production capabilities so that it can supply up to four million doses monthly of the Sinovac vaccine for Covid-19 by as early as August. Pharmaniaga Berhad chief executive officer Datuk Zulkarnain Md Eusope said.
it too is suffering from a surge of coronavirus cases and a lack of vaccines. taiwan s health minister asking the u.s. for help in getting the critical supplies. cases are soaring in thailand too, where clusters of covid-19 infections have emerged in the country s overcrowded prisons. bangkok began a vaccination drive, doling out shots of the chinese sinovac vaccine and astrazeneca to inmates. the shortage and at times dismal conditions across parts of asia making this wave of the coronavirus that much more difficult to contain. will ripley, cnn, taipei. and here in the united states more than 129 million people are now fully vaccinated. that s according to the centers for disease control. that s nearly 39% of the u.s. population. it still means 60% isn t vaccinated, of course.
million doses will be supplied in bulk. reporter: the plan then is for india to begin producing the russian vaccine with a goal of making more than 815 million doses, the sputnik v is a two-dose regimen. the coronavirus is also taking its toll in other parts of asia. some streets in taiwan look like a ghost town. it too is suffering from a surge of coronavirus cases and a lack of vaccines. taiwan s health minister asking the u.s. for help in getting the critical supplies. cases are soaring in thailand, too, where clusters of covid-19 infections have emerged in the country s overcrowded prisons. bangkok began a vaccination drive dolling out shots of the chinese sinovac vaccine and astrazeneca to inmates. the shortage and at times dismal conditions across parts of asia making this wave of the
Wednesday, 19 May 2021 04:31 PM MYT
BY SULOK TAWIE
Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg speaks during a press conference on the enforcement of the Covid-19 standard operating procedure (SOP) at Wisma Bapa Malaysia in Petra Jaya, April 19, 2021. Bernama pic
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BINTULU, May 19 Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has given approval for Sarawak to purchase a million doses of the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine from China, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg said today.
He said the approval was given in a meeting he had with the prime minister last week.