Covid-19: Some refusing booster shots over fear of mixing vaccines, says Penang exco member


BUKIT MERTAJAM: Some senior citizens and high-risk groups are refusing to take a Covid-19 vaccine booster shot because they are afraid of mixing vaccines, says Penang Health, Agriculture and Agro-based Industry and Rural Development Committee chairman Dr Norlela Ariffin.

"Based on the information received, some of them refuse to accept a combination of two different doses of vaccines," she said.

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