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Civil servants who refuse Covid-19 vaccination will be disciplined, warns Penang exco

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 3 — Penang state exco Jagdeep Singh Deo today warned civil servants in the state that stern disciplinary action will be taken against those who refuse to receive the Covid-19 vaccine without any valid reason.

“Penang takes this seriously so this is now November and we will take disciplinary action against those who have not registered by now and still refused to be vaccinated,” he said in a press conference this morning. Out of the total 6,987 civil servants, a total of 99.31 per cent have been fully vaccinated while 40 individuals or 0.57 per cent have not registered to be vaccinated or refused to be vaccinated.He said Penang has been seeing a downward trend in the number of Covid-19 cases within the state.

Meanwhile, on the influx of visitors to the state due to the Deepavali holiday, he said the state welcomes all visitors.

 

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