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Info on Round 2 of AstraZeneca opt-in drive out next week

Khairy Jamaluddin says programme will be open to those outside KL and Selangor

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 06 May 2021 4:11PM

Info on Round 2 of AstraZeneca opt-in drive out next week
The AstraZeneca vaccination programme kicked off yesterday at World Trade Centre KL, University Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and the Ideal Convention Centre in Shah Alam. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes pic, May 6, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – The government will next week disclose details of the second round of the AstraZeneca opt-in programme.

Coordinating minister Khairy Jamaluddin tweeted that the programme will be open to those outside Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.

The details will be released by the Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Special Committee (JKJAV).

“While much attention has been given to the opt-in AZ track under PICK, phase two is well underway with more seniors receiving their appointments.

“@JKJAVMY will by announcing details for another AZ opt-in window and new PPVAZ locations outside of Klang Valley next week,” he tweeted.

The first opt-in programme was opened for booking last Sunday. Some 268,000 people here and in Selangor were able to book their appointments for the first dose on the JKJAV website.

The AstraZeneca vaccination programme kicked off yesterday at World Trade Centre KL, University Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and the Ideal Convention Centre in Shah Alam. – The Vibes, May 6, 2021

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