14 September 2021
The Sarawak Covid-19 Vaccine Advisory Group (Scovag) recommends Pfizer as a third dose for the elderly and immunocompromised, as Scovag is concerned about Sinovac vaccine efficacy.
Tag: elderly
16 July 2021
Those who already received Covid-19 vaccine appointments until the end of the month should not walk in, but follow their appointment dates.
15 July 2021
Logistics and vaccine deliveries to PPVs, as well as opening hours for the walk-in inoculation service in KL and Selangor for above-60s, haven’t been finalised yet.
15 July 2021
Dr Adham Baba is also targeting 3,000 private GP clinics in Selangor and KL to join the Covid-19 vaccination programme to inoculate 300,000 people daily in total.
30 June 2021
The role and value of life-course vaccination or vaccination at every stage of life beyond childhood is not fully realised, says the Western Pacific Pharmaceutical Forum.
24 June 2021
About 67% of people aged 60 and above in Selangor and KL have received at least one Covid-19 vaccine dose; 97% of elderly population there have registered for jabs.
21 June 2021
Khairy Jamaluddin said the federal administration will continue to receive updates from state governments on elderly citizens who have yet to register for Covid-19 vaccination.
18 June 2021
Facilitating access to justice among victims of elder abuse means justice should be made accessible to all older adults.
21 May 2021
In an ageing population with a high burden of vaccine-preventable diseases such as pneumococcal pneumonia, vaccines are equally as important in adults as they are in children.
17 May 2021
Only 475,984 people under Phase Two of PICK have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, or 5% of the targeted 9.4 million high-risk individuals.