LARUT (July 9): -A +A A accusation that one Covid-19 vaccine recipient was given an empty syringe is being investigated by the Ministry of Health (MOH).
Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali, Deputy Health Minister, said the Ministry took the situation seriously and that an in-depth inquiry will be conducted since difficulties or problems linked to vaccination could not be taken lightly at this time.
“This is not the time for joking; I strongly disagree and deplore the awful news. We are concerned not only about the development and spread of Covid-19 instances, but also about the propagation of bogus news. We need to double-check “After visiting the Selama Vaccination Centre today, he informed a press conference.
On social media recently, a video purporting to show a guy being injected with an empty syringe went viral.
After verifying his recording of the vaccination process, the man, who had filed a police report, discovered that he had been given an empty injection.

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