Govt to accelerate booster rollout in light of Omicron variant

The Health Ministry will accelerate the rollout of Covid-19 vaccine booster shots in light of the Omicron variant discovered abroad.

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has instructed the capacity for administering the booster doses to be increased from 120,000 per day currently to 150,000.

It will then be increased in stages until it reaches 200,000 doses per day...