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Sabah Will Be Receiving More Than 1 Million Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine For July

Jul 22, 2021


Sabah is scheduled to receive more than 1 million doses for the COVID-19 vaccine this month, said Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun.

According to BERNAMA, Masidi, who is also Sabah’s COVID-19 spokesperson, said that so far, the state had received 747,980 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine including 152,100 doses that arrived yesterday, Wednesday (July 21st).

sabah will be receiving more than 1 million doses of covid-19 vaccine for julyPhoto via National Geographic

...and based on the delivery schedule, Sabah will receive 30,000 doses of the vaccine on Friday (July 23rd) and another 308,880 doses scheduled next week, Wednesday (July 28th).

“We hope that there will be no more disruption in the delivery of the vaccine supply for August and the subsequent months so that we can increase the vaccination rate for Sabahans,” he said in a statement. 

On July 8th, Chief Minister Datuk Hajiji Noor was reported as saying that Sabah is expected to receive 2.2 million doses for July and August.

Yay, more and more people will get vaccinated soon. What are you waiting for then? Let’s get vaccinated! 

By: Aishah Akashah Ahadiat