Among the headlines for Friday, 12 March, 2021, about 95% of police officers and personnel across the country are ready to receive the Covid-19 vaccine shots. Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador says only 3% of them will not be able to do so due to health reasons.

Also, French vaccination chief Alain Fischer said on Friday the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine had shown great efficacy, reaffirming France's commitment to an inoculation which has been suspended in several other countries.
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