‘M’sia not eligible for free vaccines’

Keen observation: Khairy (right) and Perak Health Department director Datuk Ding Lay Ming watching closely the vaccination programme at Stadium Indera Mulia in Ipoh. — RONNIE CHIN/The Star

IPOH: Malaysia does not qualify for free vaccines from other countries, says Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

The coordinating minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme said this was because Malaysia was not considered a low-income country.