Anti-vaxx influence in hospitalisations, deaths
BY NINA MUSLIM Severe cases among unvaccinated younger people are outnumbering cases among vaccinated elderly people, which may be possibly linked to vaccine hesitancy, according to doctors in a Covid-19 hospital in Klang. This comes as more than 55 percent of the population in Malaysia are fully vaccinated and almost 80 percent of Klang Valley […]
Imam, bilah to be given counselling for refusing vaccine
KOTA BHARU: A group of imams and bilal (muezzins) who refuse to be vaccinated will be contacted by the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) in the near future to undergo a counselling session. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Ahmad Marzuk Shaary, said the counselling session was to explain the importance […]
Other assignments for teachers refusing to be jabbed
YAN: A total of 2,500 teachers who have refused to be vaccinated will be given other assignments as they will not be allowed to conduct physical classes when schools reopen. Senior Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin said there are several other tasks that can be carried out by these teachers. “At the same time, […]
Make vaccination mandatory!!
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing suggests that Covid-19 vaccination be made mandatory for eligible Malaysians. “If anti-vaccination groups refuse to believe in science, for reasons best known to themselves, we force them to believe by vaccinating them. It is the government’s duty to protect anti-vaxxers from themselves!” he […]
Government mulls legal action against anti-vaxxers
By Nur Ashikin Abdul Aziz KUALA LUMPUR: The government is mulling the idea of taking legal action against the anti-vaccine group in the country if they were found to have incited public opinion against the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the government had, in fact, asked the Covid-19 Vaccine […]
