Covid-19: No reason to have misgivings about vaccines


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Having grappled with the Covid-19 pandemic for a year now, vaccines that promise to curb the transmission of the deadly coronavirus are finally available in Malaysia.

Based on data compiled under the ongoing Covid-19 World Symptom Survey, conducted by Facebook and the University of Maryland in the United States, as of Feb 6, about 74.39% of respondents from Malaysia were willing to be vaccinated while 20% of them appeared to be hesitant or unsure whether to accept or reject the vaccine.

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