Govt to rollout heterologous Pfizer booster shots tomorrow

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Rollout will begin with seniors fully vaccinated with Sinovac.

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Individuals fully vaccinated using the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine will soon be eligible for a Pfizer-BioNTech booster shot.

This exercise of administering heterologous booster shots - meaning the booster vaccine used is different from the first vaccine - will be done in an off-label and voluntary manner. It will also be part of a government study.Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin announced...Millions depend on Malaysiakini for the truth. Millions depend on Malaysiakini for quality journalism. Millions depend on Malaysiakini to stand in honour of integrity and justice.

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