Vaccine
Myanmar needs nearly $1 billion in aid to fund Covid-19 vaccine purchases
Covid-19 disinfection in Yangon
Myanmar’s government is trying to secure more than $950 million from international development organisations...
Vietnam could start production of homegrown Covid-19 vaccine in May 2021
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Vietnam is preparing to produce its first domestically developed Covid-19 vaccine after the country’s health ministry...
Thailand next to give “mostly” free coronavirus vaccinations to its people
"Some" Codiv-19 jabs could cost money, Thai health minister says
Thailand is the next Southeast Asian country following...
Close to ten million Malaysians to get Covid-19 vaccine next year
The much-needed Covid-19 vaccine is finally on the way.
About 9.6 million people or 30 per cent of...
Singapore firm develops Covid-19 vaccine, Malaysia inks jab deal with China
Singapore-based homegrown biotech company Hummingbird Bioscience said that it has developed its own Covid-19 treatment and it...
Philippines could get Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine starting from January
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine (Picture: TASS)
Russia may start producing Covid-19 vaccines for the Philippines as early as...
Thais could get Covid-19 jabs in a few months
Thailand has agreed on a partnership with British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca to manufacture a new experimental Covid-19...
Indonesia seeks to become Covid-19 vaccine hub of Southeast Asia
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Indonesia, hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, has plans to establish itself as the Covid-19 vaccine...
Philippines expects approval of Covid-19 vaccine in the second quarter of 2021
Filipino health authorities said the new Russian Covid-19 vaccine and up to eight other vaccines against the...
Indonesia to co-produce Chinese Covid-19 vaccine
In addition to developing its own Covid-19 vaccine, Indonesia entered an agreement on August 20 with Chinese...
Vietnam next to use new Russian coronavirus vaccine
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine (Picture: TASS)
The Vietnamese government on August 14 said it will acquire the new...
Philippines volunteers as guinea pig for Russian Covid-19 vaccine
The Philippines will be among the first nations to launch clinical trials for a new Russian coronavirus...
Indonesia develops its own Covid-19 vaccine
Indonesia, the country with the highest number of coronavirus cases at more than 115,000 and the highest...
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US chocolate giant opens research center in Malaysia
US-based Hershey Company, the world’s fifth largest chocolate and candy maker, has opened a new research and development (R&D) center in Malaysia to develop...
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US chocolate giant opens research center in Malaysia
US-based Hershey Company, the world’s fifth largest chocolate and candy maker, has opened a new research and development (R&D) center in Malaysia to develop...