immunocompromised or received an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine should receive a booster dose to protect

KUALA LUMPUR: The CoronaVac Suspension for Injection Covid-19 Vaccine( Vero Cell) Inactivated has

there was no known risk with giving inactivated virus, bacterial vaccines or toxoids to women during

the inactivated Covid-19 vaccine far outweigh the risk of this generally self-limiting adverse event

globally with 2.3 billion doses shipped out, has said it istesting its inactivated shot against the

Antibodies triggered by two Chinese Covid-19 vaccines are less effective against the Delta variant compared with other strains, but the shots still offer protection, a Chinese disease control researcher has told state media. The Delta variant of the coronavirus, first detected in India, is becoming the globally dominant variant of the disease with its increased transmissibility, the World Health Organisation's chief scientist warned last week. Read: What we know so far about the Covid-19 Delta v

Britain has ordered 100 million doses of Valneva's vaccine candidate, VLA2001, and had an option to secure an additional 90 million doses.... A commercialisation is therefore planned before the end of the year.... According to the company, the vaccine is expected to conform with standard cold chain requirements( 2 to 8°C)....

KUALA LUMPUR: All Covid-19 vaccine candidates that are being developed in the country have yet to be commercialised, the Dewan Negara was told on Monday( March 28). Deputy Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Ahmad Amzad Hashim said the vaccine candidates must undergo research and development( RD) process, clinical and pre-clinical studies before they can be commercialised." Every step of the vaccine production must comply with the regulations and standards set by the National Pharm

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PETALING JAYA: Children aged five to 11 who are unable to receive the Comirnaty vaccine for health reasons will be offered the CoronaVac vaccine from today, says the Health Ministry.“ Parents who do not want their children to get the Comirnaty vaccine( from Pfizer-BioNTech) can opt to give their children the CoronaVac vaccine, ” said Deputy Health Minister Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.He said CoronaVac would be available at selected vaccination centres. The CoronaVac Suspension for Injection Covid-19 Va