Daily Dose @ 5: Pahang teens to receive COVID-19 vaccination, Australia to trial home quarantine for vaccinated travellers

AMONG the headlines for Friday September 17th, 2021, the COVID-19 vaccination programme for teenagers aged 16 and 17 in Pahang will begin on Monday (Sept 20), said state health director Datuk Dr Nor Azimi Yunus.

Also, Australian officials will trial a home quarantine system for fully vaccinated international travellers arriving in Sydney, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday, as the country moves to reopen its borders despite persistent COVID-19 cases.

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