KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Everyone knows about the danger of not wearing a safety helmet when riding a motorcycle but many parents and guardians can still be seen ferrying their children to and fro school without making them wear a helmet, thus exposing them to injury or even death in the event of a crash.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — A total of 961,597 or 27.1 per cent of children aged five to 11 in the country have been fully vaccinated under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — A total of 831,523 children aged between five and 11 years in Malaysia, or 23.4 per cent of their population, have completed the vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — A total of 785,432 children aged five to 11 years or 22.1 per cent of those in this age group have been fully vaccinated under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — A total of 736,114 children aged between five and 11 years or 20.7 per cent of the population in this age group have completed their vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme For Children (PICKids) as of yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — A total of 705,864 children aged five to 11 years or 19.9 per cent of their population have been fully vaccinated under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as at yesterday.

By Zareef Muzammil SUBANG JAYA, April 14 — Only a few parents were spotted bringing their children below 12 years old to the Ramadan bazaars in Selangor during the first week of the fasting month. State executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han said that based on the surveillance...

HANOI, April 5 — Covid-19 vaccines cause no negative impact on children’s genetics or future fertility, health experts said as they urged that children should be vaccinated to reduce their risk of severe disease and hospitalisation.

SEREMBAN, March 13 — The Health Ministry (MOH) targets 50 per cent of children in Malaysia aged five to 11 vaccinated against Covid-19 through the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) before the school session begins next week.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — The Covid-19 vaccination for children aged five to 11, is very important, particularly as the country will begin the transition phase to endemic on April 1, according to the Ministry of Health (MOH).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The government has agreed to extend the quarantine leave facility to other infectious diseases requiring quarantine or isolation effective March 4.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — A total of 513,393 of 14.5 per cent of Malaysia’ child population aged between five and 11 years have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — All children in conflict with the law should be accorded free legal representation, said Parliamentary Select Committee on Women and Children Affairs and Social Development (PSCC) chairman Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — The viral message being shared on social media warning Malaysians about a kidnapping syndicate targeting children aged 15 and below, for their organs is fake.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — Happy but nervous - that’s how 11-year-old Adam Mohd Ali said he felt after getting his vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children  (PICKids) at the Tunku Azizah Hospital here today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) will kick off tomorrow in the Klang Valley.

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, Jan 31 — Parents who are hesitant in allowing their children to receive the Covid-19 vaccines are advised to take them for health screenings beforehand. Selangor Task Force Operation (STFO) director Dr Mohammad Farhan Rusli said this could help assure the parents...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The Health Ministry (MOH) will begin Covid-19 vaccination for children aged five to 11 starting this February, as soon as the Pfizer vaccine (for children) supply arrives here, scheduled to start January 31, said its Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

GEORGE TOWN,  Jan 1 — A businessman has been arrested by the police for allegedly abusing his wife and nine children in Timur Laut district recently.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — Police detained a local woman yesterday to assist in the investigation regarding a video that went viral on social media showing three children behaving dangerously in a moving vehicle.