KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — Pharmaniaga Bhd, Malaysia's leading pharmaceutical company, has embarked on decarbonisation programmes as part of its support to the government's mission of achieving zero net carbon emission by 2050.

KUANTAN, Sept 26 – Pharmaniaga Berhad (Pharmaniaga), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Pharmaniaga Logistics Sdn Bhd (PLSB), has launched the use of electric vehicles (EV) for the delivery of medicines in several areas around the Klang Valley.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — The Health Ministry (MOH) will distribute its stockpile of medicines to private clinics and hospitals following a medical supply shortage in the market.

PETALING JAYA, July 15 — The shortage of pharmaceutical products in the market is expected to normalise by the end of July, said Pharmaniaga Bhd deputy managing director Mohamed Iqbal Abdul Rahman.

TUMPAT, May 15 — Pharmaniaga Bhd is setting up an RM300 million halal insulin and vaccine plant in Puchong, Selangor, which is expected to be fully completed by end of 2023.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The purported shortage of paracetamol medications in the market has raised concerns that the public may be resorting to self-medication to alleviate the side effects of vaccinations and booster doses as well as symptoms of Covid-19 infections.

KUALA LUMPUR Jan 1 — Preliminary results of a study conducted by the Pontifical Catholic University in Chile (UC) showed that the Covid-19 Sinovac vaccine booster dose could activate cellular immunity against the Omicron variant, on subjects who were given two doses of the same vaccine previously.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — Pharmaniaga Bhd said early data from studies shows that the Sinovac vaccine booster shots are 94 per cent effective against the Omicron variant.

KUALA LUMPUR, 15 Nov — Pharmaniaga Bhd has managed to penetrate the international vaccine market with the first shipment of Sinovac “fill and finish” Covid-19 vaccine to Myanmar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — A recent research on the effectiveness of two doses of Covid-19 vaccine showed that it provided sufficient protection against the spread of the deadly Delta variant worldwide, said Pharmaniaga Berhad vaccine specialist, Dr Ajit Pal Singh.

SHAH ALAM, Sept 13 — The raw data analysis issued by the Health Ministry regarding the effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccines, including the deaths of fully-vaccinated individuals, on the GitHub website needs to use standard scientific framework and methodology and be assessed by experts.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 —  A third dose of Covid-19 vaccine, given at an interval of six months after the second dose, can lead to a strong boost in immune response, with an increase of three to five folds in neutralising antibody titers.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Pharmaniaga Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary Pharmaniaga Lifescience Sdn Bhd (PLS) yesterday signed the Surat Setuju Terima (Tambahan) Perolehan Pembekalan Covid-19 Coronavac Suspension with the government for the purchase of an additional six million doses of fill and finish and imported finished product of Covid-19 vaccine (SST).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 —  Pharmaniaga Bhd has clarified that reports yesterday alleging that the supply of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine will be terminated are misleading and gives the facts of the true situation.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Pharmaniaga Bhd has supplied 12 million doses of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine to the government for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) and the final batch will be supplied on July 21, which is four-and-a-half months earlier than the original contractual schedule.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Pharmaniaga LifeScience Sdn Bhd (PLS), a subsidiary company of Pharmaniaga Berhad (Pharmaniaga), is expected to deliver 12.4 million doses of the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine to the government by next week, instead of November under the original agreement.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — Pharmaniaga Logistics Sdn Bhd (PLSB) will manage the logistics and distribution of more than eight million doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines at its four warehouses located in Selangor, Penang, Sabah and Sarawak.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — Pharmaniaga Bhd’s shares on Bursa Malaysia climbed in the early session today following reports that the group is expected to complete its contractual obligation of supplying 12 million Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine doses to the federal government by next month.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — Pharmaniaga Bhd is expected to complete its contractual obligation of supplying 12 million Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine doses to the federal government by next month, sufficient to cover some 18 per cent of Malaysia’s population.

PUTRAJAYA, May 25 — A total of 5,867 media personnel from 114 registered media agencies will receive their Covid-19 vaccination shots in the near future, National Covid-19 Immunisation Program Coordinating Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said.