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Resources: Vaccines & Beds Deaths: Record High

2 Feb 2021: MOH reports 21 deaths today - the highest number of daily deaths since
1 Feb 2021: Vaccines The first phase of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is expected to the onset of this pandemic. 20 cases of death are citizens. This brings the death toll to
arrive in Malaysia this month, for nationwide distribution in stages. The first phase 791 cases. § §
involves frontliners. The national COVID-19 immunisation program will begin this
March, aiming to vaccinate more than 70% of the country's population. § § § 22 880
20 800
18 720
16 640
14 560
12 480
Daily deaths 10 400 Cumulative deaths

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320
6 240
4 160
2 80
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15/10/20
3/1/20 14/1/20 25/1/20 5/2/20 16/2/20 27/2/20 9/3/20 20/3/20 31/3/20 11/4/20 22/4/20 3/5/20 14/5/20 25/5/20 5/6/20 16/6/20 27/6/20 8/7/20 19/7/20 30/7/20 10/8/20 21/8/20 1/9/20 12/9/20 23/9/20 4/10/20 26/10/20 6/11/20 28/11/20 9/12/20 31/12/20 11/1/21 22/1/21 2/2/21
20/12/20
17/11/20
Source: MOH Facebook §
Daily deaths Cumulative deaths
2 Feb 2021: Beds Private hospitals are ready to accept COVID-19 patients to help Source: MOH Press Statement §
reduce congestion - 71 units of ventilators are provided by private hospitals to
government hospitals nationwide. § 2 Feb 2021: Vaccines The government is making arrangements for the first delivery of
one million doses (for 500,000 recipients) of the Pfizer vaccine for Phase 1 frontline
inoculation, delivery in the first quarter of this year. §

Source: Buletin TV3 Facebook §
Source: OneNews YouTube §
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