51 of 984 AEFI booster shot reports classified serious - Health DG

Only 51 cases (5.2 percent) of 984 Adverse Event Following Immunisation (AEFI) cases for Covid-19 vaccine booster shots were classified as serious as of Jan 20.

Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA)'s AEFI Division received 24,111 AEFI reports, including 984 reports involving booster doses.

"Monitoring of AEFI reports received by the NPRA so far concluded that...