Science, Technology, and Innovation minister Khairy Jamaluddin at National Technology and Innovation Sandbox (NTIS) to accelerate economic recovery at MAGIC in Cyberjaya. Wednesday 19 August 2020. MOHD SAHAR MISNI/The Star
PETALING JAYA: The government is looking to craft an effective communication plan and strategy on the safety and necessity of the Covid-19 vaccine for the people, especially for groups with “alternative theories”, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin (pic).
Khairy said Malaysia, like many other countries, has a pretty robust anti-vaccination lobby, which is why public health and risk communications on the vaccine will be vital.
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