CITF approves vaccination for exam-year students

The Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) has agreed to the Education Ministry’s (MOE) proposal that students sitting for major examinations this year be given the priority to be vaccinated.

Education Minister Mohd Radzi Md Jidin said this comes after the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency’s (NPRA) approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 and above.

“As for the teachers...