GEORGE TOWN, Aug 20 — The government has not planned to implement a vaccination programme for mpox for the people of this country, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman...
Health Ministry says no plans to implement mpox vaccination programe in Malaysia, no new cases recorded in country so far
“So far we have not even talked about this vaccine and also if there is, we will fully study the requirements regarding this mpox. If we look at the guidelines and also the way of infection, it can be avoided if the individual takes precautions such as by practising personal hygiene and others. In addition, he said that for the time being there is no obstacle for the people of this country to go abroad but they must always be vigilant by taking the necessary measures to avoid any infection.
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