On track to protect senior citizens

A senior citizen receiving her first dose at Caring Society Complex. — Filepic

PENANG has vaccinated 52% of its registered senior citizens so far, with the state Health Department’s outreach mobile vaccination programme being carried out at 93 old folk’s homes.

Penang health committee chairman Dr Norlela Ariffin said there were 174,802 registered senior citizens and 91,007 had been vaccinated as of June 13

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