Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun said the booster dose was being given to ensure that the safety of all MPs was at the optimum level as they often met the people and returned to their constituencies, especially during the flood season.
"I would like to thank the Ministry of Health for providing the booster dose to all Members of Parliament," he told reporters after checking on the booster dose administering process while also receiving the injection. The process involving the administering of booster dose of the Pfizer vaccine on Tuesday is from 9.30am until 4pm at the Banquet Hall.Among the MPs seen were Senior Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali, Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah and Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin.
The administration of the booster shots began nationwide on Oct 13 for fully vaccinated individuals to ensure that the immunity received after completing their doses can be maintained for an optimal period, especially against Delta variant infections.- Bernama
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