PUTRAJAYA, July 16 —  All Klang Valley residents are expected to get at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine early next month and complete their two doses of vaccine inoculation by the end of the month, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

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 13 —  The Saudi Arabian government has included Sinovac in its list of recognised vaccines to gain entry into the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Sirim Bhd is conducting various levels of testing to validate the process while ensuring a safe and efficacious final product of vaccine in injectable vials for Sinovac received in bulk quantities from China via Pharmaniaga Bhd.

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.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Some 18 per cent of Malaysia’s population will benefit from the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine which is approved by the World Health Organisation (WHO), said National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme Coordinating Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

GENEVA, June 2 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) validated on Tuesday the CoronaVac Covid-19 vaccine developed by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac for emergency use, Xinhua reported.

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.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — The government will be acquiring a total of 8.2 million doses of Sinovac vaccine by the end of June with 3.8 million of them through fill and finish by Pharmaniaga Life Science Sdn Bhd.

SHAH ALAM, May 17 — The Selangor government has today denied a viral message that claims the state administration will be opening up immunisation registration to the people of Selangor, describing it as false.

PUTRAJAYA, May 11 — A total of 290,480 vials of the Covid-19 Sinovac vaccine bottled by Pharmaniaga Bhd (Pharmaniaga) will be used at vaccination centres (PPV) nationwide starting today, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said.

PUTRAJAYA, April 12 — Senior citizens will be given the Sinovac vaccine under phase 2 of the National Covid-19 immunisation Programme starting April 19, said programme Coordinating Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

SEPANG, Feb 27 — Malaysia today took delivery of the Sinovac vaccine, another brand of the Covid-19 vaccine it has procured, almost a week after it received the first batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

SEPANG, Feb 26 — The experience of managing the delivery of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines last Sunday, has contributed to the MAB Kargo Sdn Bhd (MASkargo) team being better equipped to handle the arrival of the next batch of vaccines from China's Sinovac tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme is expected to be completed before the end of this year, ahead of its projected completion date in February next year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — The government has been urged to introduce halal certification for Covid-19 vaccine to avoid quarters from doubting its halal status and use it as an excuse to refuse the vaccination.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — Pharmaniaga Bhd is confident of meeting the targeted vaccine demand of 120,000 shots per day, according to its deputy managing director Mohamed Iqbal Abdul Rahman.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The use of an inactivated virus in a Covid-19 vaccine is being considered to be safer and more reliable in the battle against the worst pandemic in history.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27  — The Health Ministry (MOH) yesterday signed term sheet agreements with two vaccine suppliers, Pharmaniaga Lifescience Sdn Bhd (PLS) and Duopharma (M) Sdn Bhd for the procurement of 18.4 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine for 28.75 per cent of the Malaysian population.