Covid-19: Health Ministry not forcing employers to get booster jabs for foreign workers


KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry is not forcing employers to get Covid-19 booster jabs for foreign workers they bring into the country, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

"It is not our responsibility to answer this. But I will answer from the angle of the ministry's policy. We only encourage whoever, whether local or foreign workers, to get the booster shots.

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