68,003 from KPWKM to be vaccinated first, says Rina

PUTRAJAYA: A total of 68,003 individuals from the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry’s (KPWKM) target groups will be vaccinated in the first phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme.

Its minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun said they comprised 48,564 senior citizens who are members of the Senior Citizen Activity Centres (PAWE) and residents of institutions under the ministry’s supervision, as well as 19,439 registered persons with disabilities (PwD) who are also the Community-Based Rehabilitation Programme trainees.