It’s first to PPV, then to school for S’wak teens


Waiting eagerly: Aliya (right) and Aliysha looking at the MySejahtera app on their phones, following news reports that vaccination for teens will start in Sarawak. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: Teenagers in Sarawak are excited at the prospect of getting vaccinated against Covid-19 soon, as are their parents.

Sixteen-year-old Aliya Azean Azait and her sister Aliysha Azean, 15, updated the MySejahtera app on their phones following news reports that vaccinations for those aged between 12 and 17 would start in the state this week.

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