PETALING JAYA: Pakatan Harapan leaders have urged the government to run a vaccine confidence campaign to ensure that the majority of Malaysians will take the vaccine once it is made available.
Members of the Pakatan Harapan Immunisation Taskforce, led by former health minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, said, in a statement Friday (Feb 5), that the campaign is to convince Malaysians that the vaccines are safe and effective in significantly lowering the risk of Covid-19 infection.
“We cannot assume that the Malaysian public or even the frontliners are already convinced that they should take whatever vaccine that will be made available to them.
Harapan urges govt to conduct vaccine confidence campaign to clear doubts
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Modified5 Feb 2021, 9:35 am
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The Pakatan Harapan Immunisation Taskforce has urged the government to roll out a vaccine confidence campaign to remove the public s doubts about the country s Covid-19 immunisation programme.
In a statement today, the task force said it strongly believes that a vigorous publicity campaign featuring scientists, medical professionals, respected celebrities and other trusted personalities needs to be conducted.
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