'Employers to pay': What happened to RM5b vaccine budget, Yeo asks govt

Published: Jun 13, 2021 11:43 AM | Updated: Jun 13, 2021 11:48 AM

Bakri MP Yeo Bee Yin has questioned why employers are being made to foot the administration and venue costs for Covid-19 vaccines.

She pointed out that the government had already allocated RM3.5 billion for the procurement of Covid-19 vaccines and RM1.5 billion for supporting the administrative expenses in the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (NIP).

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