Minister: FT Ministry to send mobile trucks to administer Covid-19 vaccination to market traders, workers, hawkers | Malay Mail

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Minister: FT Ministry to send mobile trucks to administer Covid-19 vaccination to market traders, workers, hawkers

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Traders, workers and hawkers at wholesale markets and daily markets will receive their Covid-19 vaccination through theFederal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa said this group comprised individuals at high risk of being infected with Covid-19 even during the implementation of total lockdown.

Annuar said the programme was one of the initiatives undertaken to increase the level of preparedness by focusing on vaccinating the people to achieve herd immunity at an immediate rate. “Starting June 15, we have set a target of 30,000 to 33,000 vaccinations a day compared to 7,000 to 10,000 a day in Kuala Lumpur, in an effort to achieve the target of vaccinating 80 per cent by Aug 31,” he added.

Anuar is confident that the target can be achieved through the addition of mega vaccination centres and PPVs in private clinics and hospitals as well as vaccination via mobile trucks. — Bernama

 

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