The government must provide financial coverage to the people should there be any resulting injuries caused by vaccination, said Semambu assemblyperson Lee Chean Chung.

Noting that the risk of injury is extremely low, Lee said the financial coverage would still offer greater peace of mind to the inoculated person.

"The government’s commitment to the financial coverage is meant to provide a greater peace of mind for those taking the vaccination, as well as to demonstrate that the government is...