IPOH: Funeral workers here have called on the government to vaccinate them as soon as possible due to the nature of their work.
Perak Non-Muslim Funeral Industry Welfare Association chairman Ng Chuen Wai (pic) said their workers were at risk as they need to have physical contact with the bodies of the deceased, some of which could unwittingly have the SARS-CoV-2 on them.
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