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Walk-in booster jabs at PPVs nationwide

Jan 29, 2022

Starting today, those aged 18 and above will be allowed to walk into all vaccination centres nationwide, to receive the COVID-19 booster shot.

Those planning to take the jab at PPVs at general practitioners’ clinics are advised to contact the respective clinics to set an appointment.

The Health Minister says it’s to avoid congestion given the limited space at such premises.

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Self-test yourself before and after CNY celebrations

Malaysians have been reminded to continue to abide by COVID SOPs, as the fight against the coronavirus is still ongoing.

As such, health experts hope the public will undergo self-testing before and after travelling for Chinese New Year.

They reckon that those who are asymptomatic should also self-test, due to the emergence of the Omicron variant.

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All highway concessionaires told to prepare for CNY

All highway concessionaires have been instructed to make thorough preparations to ensure a safe and smooth journey for road users during Chinese New Year.

The number of vehicles on highways is expected to reach up to 4.6 million per day during this holiday season.

The Malaysian Highway Authority adds that all lanes at toll plazas will be operational, with more to be opened at plazas, which are expected to face traffic congestion.