People from Orang Asli (Tok Batin) received the vaccine in conjunction of People from Orang Asli take the vaccine at Hospital Orang Asli Gombak. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star
PETALING JAYA: Vaccinating the Tok Batin (village chief) will spur confidence among those in the Orang Asli community to get their Covid-19 shots, says the Rural Development Ministry.
Its Deputy Minister I Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad said that 26,469 Orang Asli in the whole country have agreed to get vaccinated so far.
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