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, […]

Thumbs up for action against anti-vaxxers

By Nurin Yusrina KUCHING: Anti-vaxxers are being watched by the government for their anti-vaccine propaganda. Members of the public welcome a suggestion by the federal government to take action against anti-vaxxers. They said anti-vaxxers endangered the safety and health of the people by influencing them to refuse the Covid-19 vaccines. They agreed that it was […]

Why you should say yes to the vaccine

BY NINA MUSLIM Now that the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines has arrived in Malaysia and the first group of people are receiving their jabs as we speak, convincing everyone to get vaccinated remains an issue. Social media, such as Facebook and Twitter, are full of anti-vaccine posts, with many getting louder as the official […]

Government monitoring group’s anti-vaccine activities

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will monitor closely the activities of a particular group that is spreading propaganda regarding the Covid-19 vaccine through social media to prevent it from influencing public perception, said Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) Ahmad Amzad Hashim. He said the ministry, in cooperation with the Ministry of Communications and […]

Don’t be influenced by anti-vaccine propaganda

KUCHING: Take note of polio fatalities if you are opposed to vaccines or before you oppose vaccination of children, said the state Health Department. To parents who oppose vaccination (also called ‘anti vax’ parents), the department has urged them to understand the importance of vaccines for their children. Its director, Dr Chin Zin Hing, advised […]