Don't worry about safety of Covid-19 vaccine, public told


A file photo of a nurse filling a syringe with a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. - Reuters

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The public have been told not to worry about receiving Covid-19 vaccines after allegations that they may cause side effects.

The Health Ministry's National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) senior principal assistant director Norleen Mohamed Ali said what happened in some countries was an adverse event following immunisation (AEFI) to Covid-19 vaccines.

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