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Health minister: Law to be amended before two vaccines become mandatory

09 March 2019

Its minister, Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the two vaccines are diphtheria and MMR for measles, mumps and rubella under the National Immunisation Programme . Meanwhile, he said the ministry intends to expand the usage of Artificial Intelligence technology throughout the country to eradicate dengue outbreak in the country.

 

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Vaccine must be mandatory , only misbeliever don't vaccine

say no.

Would the health minister DrDzul RESIGN if this has reverse repercussions? I think not. He'll blame something else.

Kerajaan nak paksa org utk sihat? Makin gila la MP ni.

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