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Halal Issue Won’t Prevent Malaysia’s Covid-19 Vaccine Launch, Says Health Chief, Amid Concerns Among Muslims, SE Asia News & Top Stories

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – The long-awaited Covid-19 vaccine does not need to be halal to be administered in Malaysia, said Health Ministry Director General Noor Hisham Abdullah, allaying concerns among local Muslims about injections containing substances banned by Islam. . “If they can get halal certified it would be better, …

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UK Issues Allergy Warning On Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine

[ad_1] LONDON: British health officials warned on Wednesday that anyone with a history of significant allergic reactions should not receive the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid jab for now. The warning came after two members of the state’s National Health Service who were among the first to receive the vaccine Tuesday suffered allergic …

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UK warns people with severe allergies to avoid Pfizer vaccine

[ad_1] LONDON (Dec. 9): Britain’s drug regulator has warned that people with a history of significant allergic reactions should not receive Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine after two people reported adverse effects on the first day of implementation. Britain began mass vaccinating its population on Tuesday in a global campaign that poses …

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