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Asean News Headlines as at 7pm on Friday (March 5)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (March 5)
Health Minister: More than 350,000 Singapore residents have received first Covid-19 jab; 9 imported Covid-19 cases on Friday (March 5)
Steady progress has been made in Singapore's vaccination programme, with more than 350,000 Singapore residents, including around 80 per cent of healthcare workers, already receiving their first jab of the Covid-19 vaccine.
Thailand plans to vaccinate 40 million population in 2021; confirms 79 new Covid-19 cases on Friday (March 5)
Thailand plans to vaccinate 40 million people in the country against Covid-19 within this year, said a high-level government official has announced.
Cambodia adopts tougher law to prevent spread of Covid-19
PHNOM PENH, March 5 (Xinhua): The National Assembly of Cambodia on Friday approved a draft Law on Measures to Prevent the Spread of Covid-19 and other Highly Contagious Diseases, which clearly stated financial penalties and prison sentences for violators.
France could block vaccine shipments, similar to Italy - Veran
PARIS (Reuters) - France could block shipments abroad of COVID-19 vaccines, similar to moves on this front by Italy, said French Health Minister Olivier Veran on Friday.
Interstate travel may be allowed if Covid-19 cases are low, says Dr Adham
PETALING JAYA: Interstate travel may be allowed by March 18 if the number of new Covid-19 cases is showing a downward trend, says Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.
Australia asks EU to review block of AstraZeneca vaccine
CANBERRA/TOKYO/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Australia has asked the European Commission to review its decision to block a shipment of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, as countries importing EU-made shots fear a potential impact on supplies.
INTERACTIVE: Why Covid-19 vaccine queue-jumpers are a threat, and what can be done
PETALING JAYA: Those planning to use their influence or position to “potong queue” (cut the queue) and get access to the Covid-19 vaccination before their turn better think again.
Get the jab to end the nightmare
AS we approach March 18, the one-year anniversary of Malaysia’s first Covid-19 lockdown, common sense is a commodity that seems in short supply in the country.
‘Vaccination set to begin next week’
THE Covid-19 vaccination will begin right after the health ministry receives an accreditation certificate from South Korea for the Covid-19 vaccine batch that arrived on Feb 24, which is due later this week or early next week.