AGC acted to protect national interest in Pfizer deal


Keeping Covid-19 at bay: A nurse showing a vile of the Comirnaty vaccine. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: After finding clauses deemed unfavourable to the government and more in favour of the supplier, the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) proposed for amendments to be made in Malaysia’s vaccine procurement agreement with Pfizer (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd.

This was revealed in the White Paper on Covid-19 Vaccine Procurement Management released in Parliament yesterday.

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