Bukit Gasing state assemblyman Rajiv Rishyakaran wants JKJAV to reinstate first-dose Covid-19 vaccination in panel clinics, as there are only 10 PPVs in KL and Selangor available for walk-in jabs.
The vaccine minister does not recommend doing antibody tests to evaluate protection from Covid-19 vaccination, as there are currently no standards for suitable tests.
Muhyiddin Yassin questions who will run the Covid-19 vaccination programme if Perikatan Nasional falls and a new government cannot be formed immediately.
Five DAP MPs highlight first-dose adult vaccination coverage below 70% in Penang and Melaka, below 60% in Johor, Terengganu, Pahang, Perak, and Kedah, and below 50% in Sabah.
Khairy Jamaluddin says Covid-19 vaccines will first be offered to adolescents aged 12 to 17 with underlying medical conditions, followed by healthy individuals in that age group from older to younger.
Selangor MB Amirudin Shari says to date, about 77% of Selangor’s adult population have received at least one Covid-19 vaccine dose, including 44% who are fully vaccinated.