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National COVID-19 Immunisation




            4 Feb 2021: Vaccination

            Plan The Prime Minister
            announces that the
            country will vaccinate
            the frontliners in the 1st
            phase, followed by high-
            risk population and in
            the 3rd phase, those 18

            years and above.

            The authorities will use
                                        Source: Berita RTM YouTube    §
            various facilities
            including public and
            private health facilities,
            stadiums, convention
            centers, public halls and

            universities as
            vaccination centers.

            To ensure that the
            program is properly
            implemented, the
            Cabinet appoints the

            Minister of Science,        Source: Berita RTM YouTube    §
            Technology and
            Innovation, to coordinate
            the National COVID-19
            Immunization Program
            (PICK), to enable the
            MOH to continue to
            focus on the functions of
            health services in
            dealing with the spread

            of COVID-19.    §    §
                                        Source: The Star YouTube    §

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