{"id":279228,"date":"2020-12-20T04:13:28","date_gmt":"2020-12-20T09:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=279228"},"modified":"2025-01-08T08:44:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T13:44:56","slug":"malaysia-to-sign-astrazeneca-vaccine-deal-on-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/12\/20\/malaysia-to-sign-astrazeneca-vaccine-deal-on-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia to sign AstraZeneca vaccine deal on Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_279229\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-279229\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/pexels-artem-podrez-5878503.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-279229\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/pexels-artem-podrez-5878503.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"2275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/pexels-artem-podrez-5878503.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/pexels-artem-podrez-5878503-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/pexels-artem-podrez-5878503-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/pexels-artem-podrez-5878503-576x1024.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-279229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The vaccines are planned to be brought to the country in February next year and will be enough to vaccinate 20 percent of Malaysians, the minister said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy prevacid online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amayadental.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/prevacid.html\">https:\/\/www.amayadental.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/prevacid.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> (Pexels photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>KUALA LUMPUR<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Malaysia will sign a deal on Monday to purchase the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine from British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing media on Saturday, Malaysian Health Minister Adham Baba said the country reached an agreement with AstraZeneca for the purchase of vaccines.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy augmentin online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amayadental.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/augmentin.html\">https:\/\/www.amayadental.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/augmentin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The vaccines are planned to be brought to the country in February next year and will be enough to vaccinate 20 percent of Malaysians, the minister said.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Malaysia announced that it had reached an agreement with Pfizer to purchase enough doses to vaccinate its 6.4 million citizens.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said that the government is planning to buy more Covid-19 vaccines to immunize as many as 70 percent of the population.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs for Malaysia, we have already got 30 percent. I have instructed Health Minister Datuk Seri Adham Baba along with Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar [Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation] to negotiate and increase it from 30 percent-60 percent or 70 percent,\u201d Yassin said.<\/p>\n<p>The Southeast Asian country has reported 91,969 COVID-19 cases with 433 deaths so far.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy zydena online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amayadental.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/zydena.html\">https:\/\/www.amayadental.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/zydena.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><em><strong>\u00a0(Anadolu)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR\u00a0\u2013 Malaysia will sign a deal on Monday to purchase the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine from British-Swedish multinational &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":279229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-w","mauthors-anadolu","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279228"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280768,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279228\/revisions\/280768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}