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Report: No need to make vaccinations compulsory yet, says deputy health minister

Monday, 16 Dec 2019 10:26 AM MYTA mother watches as a health worker administers a polio vaccine during an anti-polio campaign in Manila September 20, 2019. — AFP

“However, of late, following efforts taken in terms of education and information provided to parents, who were previously uncomfortable with the immunisation exercise, the vaccination rate has increased above 95 per cent,” he was quoted as saying by the daily. Malaysia along with other Western Pacific countries were declared polio-free in 2000, the report added.

 

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