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PUTRAJAYA, July 29 — The Court of Appeal has dismissed a former soldier’s appeal to challenge his termination of service from the Malaysian Armed Forces for refusing the Covid-19 vaccination.

GENEVA, Feb 19 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that a mass campaign to vaccinate children against polio in Gaza would resume on Saturday, with over half a million children targeted.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Elderly individuals are strongly encouraged to receive the influenza vaccine to protect themselves against severe infections, said respiratory medicine specialist Dr Roslina Abdul Manap.

YANGON, Sept 20 — Myanmar has received 2.45 million doses of oral cholera vaccines from the World Health Organisation (WHO), reported Xinhua, quoting state-run daily The Myanma Alinn today.

GAZA CITY, Sept 11 — An ongoing polio vaccination campaign has reached 82.5 per cent of targeted children in the war-torn Gaza Strip, the territory’s Health Ministry said today.

CAIRO, Sept 7 — Israeli military strikes across the Palestinian Gaza Strip killed at least 61 people in the space of 48 hours, local medics said today, as Israeli forces battled Hamas-led militants in the territory.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, May 19 — The Selangor State Government has extended its provision of free pneumococcal vaccinations to 2,000 Hajj pilgrims, an increase of 500 additional shots, in response to overwhelming public demand. In a statement, Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin...

MOSCOW, July 15 — Coronavirus-related disruption to health care services in 2020 led to 23 million children worldwide missing out on routine vaccinations for diseases such as measles, diphtheria, and tetanus, a joint study conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Unicef found.