PETALING JAYA: Intense interest in registration for the AstraZeneca vaccine for Covid-19 had thousands swarming the site, which led to problems when applications opened at noon on Sunday (May 2). 11.00: Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin tweets to tell people what to expect when they register for the AstraZeneca vaccine. 12.15pm: Registration site properly displays lists of vaccination centres and appointment dates. 1pm: As of 1pm, registration for the AstraZeneca vaccine is ongoing. 2.27pm: Last 50,000 slots left for AstraZeneca vaccine.

Source: The Star May 02, 2021 05:29 UTC