Covid-19: Second booster is free and voluntary, says ProtectHealth


PETALING JAYA: Getting a second Covid-19 vaccine booster dose is voluntary and free of charge under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK), says ProtectHealth

Its chief executive officer Datuk Dr Anas Alam Faizli said the development is welcome and that the objective of a second booster dose is to ensure optimum protection levels in the elderly and high-risk individuals, as they are the most vulnerable groups.

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