Malaysia lauds WHO approval of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine

File photo shows Malaysia's Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin, who is also the coordinating minister for Malaysia's national COVID-19 immunization program, displaying the vaccine vial as he attends a press conference after receiving a dose of COVID-19 vaccine made by Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech at the Rembau Hospital in Negeri Sembilan state of Malaysia, March 18, 2021. The World Health Organization (WHO)'s approval of the CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech will boost confidence in Malaysia, Khairy Jamaluddin said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)