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KKM: No Direct Link Between COVID Vaccine and Deaths

Nov 23, 2021

Authorities have NOT found any direct link between COVID-19 vaccines, and the deaths of over 500 people who were inoculated.

The Health Ministry says this is based on its investigations, including post-mortems.

It also told the Dewan Rakyat that only a small fraction of vaccine recipients reported adverse side effects.

According to its figures, it involves less than half a percent of every 1,000 recipients.

And among those who did report such side effects, 93% of them experienced light symptoms such as fever, headache and lethargy.
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PM: BKC Phase 2 Payments Out On Thursday

The Second phase of the Bantuan Khas Covid cash aid payment will be disbursed starting on Thursday.

PM Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob says it involves an allocation of 300 million ringgit.

The payments will benefit some 700 thousand households, bachelors and senior citizens.
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EC: Over 1,000 Sarawak Election Nomination Forms Sold

The Election Commission has already sold more than a thousand nomination forms for the upcoming Sarawak election.

It told the Borneo Post, demand for the forms started ever since the state of emergency there was lifted earlier this month.

The forms will be available for purchase until the day of nomination.

The Election Commission will hold a special meeting tomorrow to discuss the key dates for the Sarawak election.