Probe of 530 deaths found none linked directly to Covid-19 vaccine jabs, Dewan Rakyat told


KUALA LUMPUR: Investigations into 530 deaths this year found they were not due to adverse side effects of Covid-19 vaccines, says Deputy Health Minister Datuk Ago Anak Dagang.

The findings were based on 21,136 complaints lodged by vaccine recipients suffering adverse effects since the rollout of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme on Feb 24 up to Nov 20.

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