Good news for senior citizens and members of the OKU community!
Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Khairy Jamaluddin announced today (5 April) that Malaysians in the second phase in the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme will start getting their appointments today in MySejahtera.
Individuals in the second phase consist of:
- Senior citizens
- Members of the OKU community
- Individuals with comorbidities (pre-existing conditions)
People in phase 2 of PICK (senior citizens, OKU & those with comorbidities) will start getting their appointments today in MySj. Appointments will be pushed at T-14 days. CITF will send a reminder SMS & call at T-3 and the day before your appointment. https://t.co/UnPlWeIOHs
— Khairy Jamaluddin ??? (@Khairykj) April 5, 2021
The minister added that the appointments will be pushed for at least T-14 days. Individuals will receive a reminder via SMS and call from the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force three days prior to the appointment. So far 1,229,855 Malaysian senior citizens have registered while 115,249 members of the OKU community have registered.
According to the latest numbers shared by JKJAVMY, the country has already successfully vaccinated about 787,000 people in phase one. However, based on the information received today, currently, only 7.8 million Malaysians have registered which is about 31% of the total population.
Let us know what you think about this!
Also read: Here’s How You Can Register Dependents For Covid-19 Vaccine On MySejahtera