Sarawak to receive 500,000 doses of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine in a week


A medical worker holds a dose of the Sinovac vaccine at a district health facility as Indonesia begins mass vaccination for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), starting with its healthcare workers, in Jakarta, Indonesia. - Reuters

SIBU (Bernama): Sarawak will receive 500,000 doses of the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine, procured by the state government, within a week, says Dr Annuar Rapaee.

The Sarawak Public Health and Housing Assistant Minister said an additional 500,000 doses of the same type of vaccine would also be received by Sarawak after that.

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