Khairy: Study showing 85% efficacy after one dose of Pfizer vaccine could be a 'game changer' for Malaysia


PETALING JAYA: A recent study suggesting that Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine is 85% effective after a single dose could be a "game changer" for the vaccine rollout in Malaysia, says Khairy Jamaluddin (pic).

"(This is) a development that the Special Committee on Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access (JKJAV) will be following closely," tweeted the Science, Technology and Innovation Minister.

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