Johor’s intention to obtain an additional supply of vaccines for itself from other countries has been made known to Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Tun Hussein, says Johor Menteri Besar Hasni Mohammad.

He said the state government had informed that it was looking to purchase 500,000 doses of vaccine approved by the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Division (NPRA) for 250,000 recipients.

Hasni said among the countries being considered for the procurement were...