KUCHING, Feb 6 The Omicron variant has now replaced Delta as the dominant circulating Covid-19 variant in Sarawak, said Prof Dr David Perera. The Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Institute of Health and Community Medicine (IHCM) director said a detection rate of 78 per cent of the Omicron.
Wednesday, 09 Jun 2021 01:05 PM MYT
File shows a health worker holding up vials of the AstraZenaca vaccine. ― Borneo Post pic
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KUCHING, June 9 ― The police are on the hunt for a Facebook user who allegedly spread fake news regarding Covid-19 vaccines in Sarawak.
Kuching police chief Ahsmon Bajah said in a statement the police received a report from a State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) staff member yesterday (June 8) regarding inaccurate information posted in a Covid-19 group on Facebook.
“The Facebook user involved wrote the number of AstraZeneca vaccine doses that are supposed to be received by Sarawak have been less than expected,” said Ahsmon.
Tuesday, 18 May 2021 12:50 PM MYT
BY SULOK TAWIE
A nurse holds up a dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur May 5, 2021. ― Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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KUCHING, May 18 The Sarawak Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (Sarawak CITF) has agreed to let the AstraZeneca vaccine be used in the state on a voluntary first-come, first-served basis and by appointment, Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said today.
He said this follows the Sarawak Covid-19 Vaccine Advisory Group’s (SCoVAG) recommendations on using the AstraZeneca vaccine for the eligible population within the state.