Khairy: States free to buy vaccines from suppliers that do not deal with Federal Govt


GEORGE TOWN: State governments may go ahead and buy Covid-19 vaccines from pharmaceutical companies that are not supplying the Federal Government.

National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme coordinating minister Khairy Jamaluddin (pic) said the government is not restricting any state's intentions to procure its own vaccines and may even facilitate the effort.

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