Covid-19: Late senior Health Ministry officer did not suffer any unusual side effects after booster shot, says Dr Noor Hisham


PETALING JAYA: The senior Health Ministry officer who died a week after receiving a Covid-19 booster shot did not suffer from any unusual side effects after vaccination, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic).

Dr Noor Hisham said the sudden death of Dr Chai Koh Meow on Nov 17 was still under investigation and had urged the public not to make speculations on the case.

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