PETALING JAYA: They came, they saw, they got vaccinated.
Elderly folk turned up in droves at vaccination centres nationwide to get their first Covid-19 vaccine doses in the first eight states to roll out Phase Two of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme.
In George Town, three nonagenarians are looking forward to keeping the virus at bay now that they have received their first shot.
Among them was retired construction developer Lee Ah Kim, 97.
“I am the first in my family to get the jab. My son signed me up for the vaccination and drove me here.
“I’m not worried as I am healthy, ” he said when met at the Caring Society Complex here yesterday.