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Najib receives first dose of Covid-19 jab

Former prime minister thanks health workers in Facebook post, expresses hope for vaccination efforts to be ramped up for Malaysians

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 10 Apr 2021 8:39PM

Najib receives first dose of Covid-19 jab
The type of vaccine received by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was not disclosed in his Facebook post, in which he said everything is ‘okay’ after the procedure. – Najib Razak Facebook pic, April 10, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak received his first dose of Covid-19 vaccine today.

He shared the photos and a video clip of the vaccination process at a health centre on his Facebook page.

However, Najib did not disclose the type of Covid-19 vaccine he received.

“I have been vaccinated. So far, (everything is) okay. Thanks to the doctors, nurses and health assistants.

“Hopefully, the vaccination will be speeded up for Malaysians as well,” he said. – Bernama, April 10, 2021

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