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Doctors in Norway are investigating the deaths of 23 elderly patients who had received the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, looking into the possibility that adverse reactions to the vaccine "may have contributed to a fatal outcome in some frail patients."
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YESTERDAY, the prime minister said the government has agreed to set up a Covid-19 health and scientific advisory group which will advise the government on matters related to the pandemic as a response to an open letter sent on January 7 from a group of health experts, including Dr Abu Bakar Suleiman (former director-general of health) and Prof Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman (professor of medicine, Universiti Malaya) and G25 member, offering several recommendations, including the formation of a Covid-19 task force.
Muhyiddin Yassin welcomed the nomination of representatives from the signatories of the open letter to meet with the health minister, the prime minister’s special adviser on public health and himself, together with the relevant senior officials.
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