Basic home treatment steps, early vaccinations, careful provision of supplements among paediatrician's advice

Target groups include primary school pupils, senior citizens, individuals with chronic illnesses, says Jamaliah

Almost 60m additional doses delivered to children nationwide

Parents, guardians must agree via schools, SELangkah app, says Jamaliah

State govt moves to curb plausible spread of pathogen among state's young people

State reps also suggest ISS improvements, road maintenance in low-cost apartment areas

Research also indicates short- and long-term risks of myocarditis, pericarditis, others were highest within first four weeks after Covid-19 diagnosis

Virus strain more aggressive, could spread easily among humans

Children under five stands at 2.31m in the country, says DOSM

PPKI outreach programmes in schools, Selcare Clinics walk-in services to implement inoculation drive, says Jamaliah

Four districts to be focused upon, Jamaliah takes the lead, says MB

State govt to meet with school’s parents, teachers, students to discuss new safety measures, says MB

Health Dept to provide report on disease's current development during MMKN meeting on Friday, says MB

If granted, principal investigator of study would be professor who has conducted studies on immunisations and learning disorders

Programme's cost-effectiveness analysis underway, results expected in March 2026, says Lukanisman

PUTRAJAYA, July 29 — The Court of Appeal has dismissed a former soldier’s appeal to challenge his termination of service from the Malaysian Armed Forces for refusing the Covid-19 vaccination.

GENEVA, Feb 19 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that a mass campaign to vaccinate children against polio in Gaza would resume on Saturday, with over half a million children targeted.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Elderly individuals are strongly encouraged to receive the influenza vaccine to protect themselves against severe infections, said respiratory medicine specialist Dr Roslina Abdul Manap.

YANGON, Sept 20 — Myanmar has received 2.45 million doses of oral cholera vaccines from the World Health Organisation (WHO), reported Xinhua, quoting state-run daily The Myanma Alinn today.

GAZA CITY, Sept 11 — An ongoing polio vaccination campaign has reached 82.5 per cent of targeted children in the war-torn Gaza Strip, the territory’s Health Ministry said today.