Malaysia to receive another 182,520 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Wednesday (Feb 24)


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021

PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Malaysia will receive its second batch of 182,520 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Wednesday (Feb 24) for distribution to states that have yet to receive the vaccine, says Coordinating Minister for National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme Khairy Jamaluddin.

Khairy, who is also Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, said the vaccine, produced in Belgium, was scheduled to arrive via the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in the morning from Singapore.

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