PICKids : Eight AEFI reports of mild symptoms received so far – MOH

Only eight adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) reports have been received since the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) began on Feb 3, with all cases experiencing mild side effects including swelling at the injection site after receiving the vaccine.

Deputy Health Minister Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali said the number represented only 0.006 percent of the total 246,868 children aged...