First batch of Covid-19 vaccine arrives

COVID-19 | After more than a year of "fighting" the Covid-19 pandemic, which has so far claimed over 1,000 lives in Malaysia, the much-awaited vaccine is scheduled to arrive in the country today.

This historic moment is expected to happen at about 10am with the arrival of the first batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on a Malaysia Airlines flight MH604, an Airbus 330-300 aircraft operated by MABkargo Sdn Bhd (MASKargo).

The arrival of the passenger-to-cargo (P2C) flight, carrying 312,390 doses of the vaccine, will...