Covid-19: Health Ministry investigating reports of 18 adverse events to vaccines at Kajang Prison


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PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry is investigating 18 cases of adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) at the Kajang Prison, says National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) director Dr Roshayati Mohamad Sani.

“The Health Ministry is continuously monitoring the safe usage of all vaccines including Covid-19 vaccines through the NPRA by monitoring the AEFI reports,” she said in a press release on Tuesday (Jan 4).

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