M'sians not guinea pigs as Covid-19 vaccines proven safe, says cancer society

BernamaPublished: Feb 22, 2021 12:21 PM

Malaysians are not being used as 'guinea pigs' as the Covid-19 vaccines have been administered to 30 million people globally and proven safe, said National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM) general manager Dr M Murallitharan

The NCSM medical director said any production of vaccines or drugs would also have to go through multiple phases of trials to ensure they are safe for use.

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