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PETALING JAYA: Health officers should not scare or deter pregnant women from getting vaccinated against Covid-19, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

"To health officers scaring pregnant mothers, this should not happen. Pregnant mothers must come forward to be vaccinated," he told a press conference on Friday .

He was referring to allegations on social media, claiming that health officers had been scaring pregnant women against vaccination. Dr Noor Hisham also said that there were no pregnant women who died from Covid-19 complications last year but there was a drastic increase this year."The drastic increase in deaths were reported since June this year," he said.

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