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New appointments will be given to members of the public who have missed their COVID-19 vaccine appointments due to the floods. ProtectHealth Corporation Sdn Bhd, in a statement today, said the public could also register themselves to be on a waitlist or backup list at the vaccination centres (PPV) nearby once the flood situation eases.

Kudos to Jabil Penang for continuing to give this festive season.

Both the Jabil team and volunteers under the Jabil Cares program visited the Crystal Family Home Penang and St. Nicholas' Home to donate festive packs of groceries and critical PPEs.

One year ago, FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, delivered the first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccines to dosing centers in the United States. The day marked a turning point in global efforts to control the COVID-19 pandemic as transportation companies like FedEx, healthcare companies, and government officials coordinated the first shipments to begin vaccinating communities.

This daily news round-up brings you a selection of the latest news and updates on the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, as well as tips and tools to help you stay informed and protected. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 have passed 272.9 million globally, according to Johns Hopkins University. The number of confirmed deaths has now passed 5.33 million.