KJ: 12 to 17-year-olds set to be eligible for Covid-19 vaccinations

Published: Aug 13, 2021 4:04 AM | Updated: Aug 13, 2021 5:34 AM

Those aged between 12 and 17 are set to be eligible for Covid-19 vaccinations in the foreseeable future.

Minister Khairy Jamaluddin, who heads the government’s Special Committee for Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Vaccine Supply (JKJAV), said youths will be inoculated based on these guidelines:..

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