SHAH ALAM (Dec 7): A total of 157,000 COVID-19 vaccine booster shots would be given for free to Selangor residents beginning Wednesday (Dec 8) under the SelVax Booster Programme, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari. “The list of the Selcare clinics involved in the SelVax Booster Programme is available on the website, https://selcareclinic.com/our-clinic/ or via the SELangkah application,” he said at a news conference, here, on Tuesday (Dec 7). The public is however, advised to register first with the SELangkah application for the booster dose to avoid congestion at the clinics involved. “The booster shot given is that of the Sinovac vaccine which is suitable for recipients of the two earlier doses of any vaccine received. Up to Nov 26, there were 616,980 cases monitored through the SELangkah system which managed to identify 38,809 cases of deteriorating health conditions while isolating themselves at home.

Source: The Edge Markets December 08, 2021 01:52 UTC