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 […]
Do it for yourself and the community
KUCHING: Datuk Richard Wee urged unvaccinated individuals to seriously consider getting themselves inoculated for their personal health and safety consideration. The Sarawak Federation of Chinese Associations president pointed out that other countries are encouraging their own citizens to be vaccinated. “Hence, I sincerely advise those who have not been vaccinated to come forward to join […]
Good to track down unvaccinated individuals
KUCHING: A senior youth member of the Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) Robert Ayu supports the Health Ministry’s move to track down the unvaccinated individuals instead of waiting for them to turn up at the vaccination centres (PPVs). “For Malaysia to achieve herd immunity or to move from the pandemic to the endemic phase, we must […]
Public on board with travel ban for unvaccinated travellers
By Nazrinzulaiqa Hasbi & Aishah Azzahra Suhiri KUCHING: The public here agreed that unvaccinated individuals should be banned from travelling. The National Union of Flight Attendants Malaysia (Nufam) said that Malaysia should push for a ban on unvaccinated travellers from flying in and out of the country. Its president Ismail Nasaruddin said that anti-vaxxers […]
Relaxation for vaccinated individuals a discriminatory to unvaccinated individuals
KUCHING: The relaxation announced by the state government for vaccinated individuals is discriminatory to those who are not vaccinated, said Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) president Voon Lee Shan. “I see this is a discrimination under the law and against human rights if the Sarawak government only allows individuals who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to […]
Stricter restrictions on unvaccinated proposed
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing has proposed that stricter restrictions be imposed on unvaccinated individuals in public. “This is to protect the safety and health of others,” he said on Sunday (Aug 1). Masing pointed out that if some Sarawakians continued to endanger the health of others by refusing to […]
