What To Expect When You Go For Your COVID-19 Vaccination?

Dr Seow Vei Ken, Medical Director, Sunway Medical Centre | Sherry Woo, Lead of the Vaccination Working Committee, Sunway Medical Centre

30-Apr-21 14:00

What To Expect When You Go For Your COVID-19 Vaccination?

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While some of us are ready to race for the COVID-19 vaccines as soon as we get our appointment, there are others who are anxious about what the process will be like, and many more who are generally hesitant about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. We take a look at what exactly happens at a major vaccination centre, and why it’s important for us to register for the COVID-19 vaccine and stick to our appointments.

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Produced by: Lim Sue Ann, Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Lim Sue Ann, Tee Shiao Eek

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