Walk-ins not allowed yet, teens turned away at Penang PPV


Engineer Teh Boon Keat, 47 (r), said he purposely took a day from work to bring his son Melvin Teh, 16 (purple shirt), to get vaccinated, but was not allowed at the SPICE Convention Centre vaccination centre in Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: More than 10 students aged 16 and 17 who showed up at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre vaccination centre (PPV) without a MySejahtera appointment were not allowed to get the jab.

Ku Myiet Mooy, 51, brought his 16-year-old daughter to the PPV at around 9am but did not succeed in getting her vaccinated.

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