Not proven that Omicron can help build herd immunity — Khairy (Updated)

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: There has been no proven public health approach that one should be infected with the Covid-19 Omicron variant to help build herd immunity, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said.“It doesn’t matter what sort of variant. Omicron, Delta, Alpha and Beta, don’t go voluntarily looking to get infected as firstly, we do not know what are its effects.

He was speaking to reporters after officiating the launch of the national-level ‘End AIDS Initiative Through the Go-NGO Smart Collaboration Model KK 2.0’ here today.On the rising number of daily Covid-19 cases, Khairy said the people should not gauge the pandemic situation based on case statistics alone.

Khairy said the Health Ministry was also expecting an increase in Covid-19 cases this month and in February as a result of increased public movement during Christmas, the school holidays, New Year, Thaipusam and Chinese New Year.

 

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