Thailand and Vietnam take deliveries while South Korea prepares first shots
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin receives the country's first dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic in Putrajaya on Feb. 24. © Malaysian Information Department/Muzzafar Kasim via Reuters
KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia kicked off its nationwide COVID-19 immunization program on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin taking the first jab.
The rollout will be the largest vaccination drive in the country's history, targeting over 26 million residents.
