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Vaccination prevents severe Covid-19 infection in elderly, says Health D-G

Director-general of health Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says Klang Valley and Selangor senior citizens aged 60 and above - and have yet to receive a vaccination appointment – should walk in to any vaccination centre for a jab. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 19, 2021.

VACCINATION has prevented severe Covid-19 infections in senior citizens because the number of Category 4 and 5 cases involving the elderly have been on the decline since early June, director-general of health Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. According to Noor Hisham, data from the Sungai Buloh Hospital showed the number of Category 4 and 5 cases among those aged 60 and above has declined since the week beginning June 6.

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