In a written parliamentary reply last week, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin stated that the ministry is mulling mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for workers in certain sectors including health, security, education, and services....
The tourism bubble for Tioman Island and Genting Highlands, which was previously announced to begin on 1 October 2021, has been placed on indefinite hold. This was confirmed by Tourism...
Malaysia and close neighbour Singapore have decided to mutually recognise each other's vaccination certificates as soon as the borders between the two countries reopen. National Recovery Council (NRC) chairman Muhyiddin...
The Health Ministry has decided to further reduce the second-dose interval for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by another three weeks. Effective from 1 October, the interval between the first and...
The New Zealand government has announced plans to administer COVID-19 shots at fast food establishments with potential partners including KFC, Pizza Hut, Carl's Jr., and Taco Bell. Since the country...
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) is developing a token system that will help to ease the checking in process at premises for those who do not have...
The Special Committee on Pandemic Management has agreed to allow interstate travel once again when the rate of fully vaccinated individuals among the adult population in Malaysia reaches 90%. According...
The Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Nancy Shukri has announced that Genting Highlands, Melaka, and Tioman will soon reopen as part of the tourism travel bubble on 1 October,...
The National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme for teenagers (PICK-Remaja) will start accepting scheduled walk-ins by teens aged between 12 to 17 at selected vaccination centres (PPV) starting from this Thursday, 23...
The health ministry has launched a website for travellers coming into Malaysia to apply for home quarantine. The Home Quarantine Application (HQA) portal allows both Malaysian residents and foreigners with...
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has announced that eligible teenagers will soon be able to get their Pfizer-BioNTech shot without an appointment at certain PPVs. This will be an alternative option...
The Ministry of Health (MoH) is currently in discussions with the Public Service Department (JPA) regarding the possibility of imposing penalties on civil servants who refuse to take the COVID-19...
