MCMC: Beware of fake Covid-19 vaccine registration forms on social media


Members of the public can register for Covid-19 vaccination through official channels such as MySejahtera and the JKJAV website. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has urged members of the public to beware of fake information related to vaccination that are being circulated on messaging platforms.

MCMC released the statement on July 9 to highlight a false allegation involving the Bangi Avenue Convention Centre PPV (Covid-19 Vaccination Centre) in Selangor that has gone viral on WhatsApp.

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