On Walk-Ins At PPVs And Booster Shots

Professor Benjamin Cowling, Epidemiologist, Hong Kong University | Dato Dr Musa Mohd Nordin, Consultant Paediatrician

04-Jan-22 18:00

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We look into the logistics of the booster shot rollout, especially as it was just announced that walk-ins will no longer be allowed. Then, we talk about what the science says about mixing vaccines for boosters.

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Produced by: Alia Zefri, Jeremy Ng

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn

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Categories: health policy

Tags: evening edition, inside story, booster shots, ppv, moh, vaccine, pfizer, astrazeneca,

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