11 Jul2015
Malaysian Armed Forces to take part in dengue vaccine research
Zulkefli (centre) witnessing the exchange of contract between Pharmaniaga chief executive officer Datuk Farshila Emran (left), Ministry of Defence chief secretary Suriani Ahmad (second left) and Bavarian Nordic representative Dr Lars Wegner (right) in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. — Bernama photo
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Defence through the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) together with Pharmaniaga and Bavarian Nordic will carry out dengue vaccine research and development in order to curb the dengue threat in the country.
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Heart Centre needs more specialists and surgeons to match the growing number of patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases in the state.