Perak moves towards direct Covid-19 vaccine purchase in effort to speed up inoculation process

By IVAN LOH

IPOH: The Perak State Development Corporation has been told to procure Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines from Pharmaniaga Bhd to be deployed in the state.

Mentri Besar Datuk Saarani Mohamad (pic) said the corporation would do so via its subsidiary Majuperak Holdings Bhd.

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Perak , Ipoh , Mentri Besar , Saarani Mohamad , Covid-19 , Sinovac , vaccine , Pharmaniaga , Perak State Development Corporation , Majuperak Holdings Bhd

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