Vaccines arriving, Health Ministry emphasises their safety and efficacy

Malaysia’s first batch of Covid-19 vaccines, from Pfizer-BioNTech, is set to arrive in the country this Sunday morning (Feb 21).

Putrajaya previously said it intends to vaccinate at least 70 percent of the population in order to achieve herd immunity.

However, the government may face challenges in reaching this target as recent surveys by the Health Ministry showed that only about 67 percent of respondents said...