Covid-19: Selangor Sultan expresses disappointment over some religious teachers, mosque officials refusal to be vaccinated


KLANG: Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has conveyed his sadness and disappointment over the refusal of several religious teachers and mosque officials to be vaccinated against Covid-19.

The Sultan, in a post on the Selangor Royal Office Facebook on Wednesday (Sept 22), expressed his disappointment that only 203 out of the 873 religious (Kafa) teachers, mosque committee members and marriage solemnisers (jurunikah) in Selangor had attended the special frontliners vaccination programme organised by the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) at the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque earlier the same day.

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