{"id":9264,"date":"2021-04-25T16:50:09","date_gmt":"2021-04-25T08:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=9264"},"modified":"2021-04-25T16:50:10","modified_gmt":"2021-04-25T08:50:10","slug":"national-unity-ministry-expands-vaccine-registration-campaign-to-krt-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=9264","title":{"rendered":"National Unity Ministry expands vaccine registration campaign to KRT community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>PUTRAJAYA, April 25 &nbsp;&#8212;&nbsp;The&nbsp;National Unity Ministry&nbsp;is expanding the vaccine registration campaign to the \u2018Kawasan Rukun Tetangga\u2019 (KRT) community during the month of Ramadan to help more people register for the COVID-19 vaccination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement today, the ministry&nbsp;said it was in line with the decision of the COVID-19 Immunisation Task Force meeting on April 16 chaired by&nbsp;Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0A total of 113,261 KRT committee members have registered for\u00a0the vaccine,\u00a0so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png\" alt=\"krt\" class=\"wp-image-9265\" width=\"502\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png 586w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19-185x100.png 185w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19-350x189.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It said the ministry&nbsp;was also working with the non-Islamic religious bodies&nbsp;to jointly raise awareness on the importance of taking the COVID-19 vaccine and encourage them to open registration counters in their respective places of worship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a separate statement, the ministry said it had&nbsp;approved an allocation of RM12,107,795.94 for 121 programmes that have been implemented for the year 2019\/2020 through the&nbsp;Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (MITRA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ministry said all the programmes had been successfully implemented in accordance with the standard operating procedures (SOP) of the Movement Control Order (MCO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Periodic reports and final reports which are mandatory documents set for non-governmental organisations that receive this allocation have also been completed,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ministry&nbsp;said MITRA&nbsp;was always committed in ensuring the development of the socio-economic status of the Indian community through various initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernama.com\/en\/news.php?id=1955683\">BERNAMA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUTRAJAYA, April 25 &nbsp;&#8212;&nbsp;The&nbsp;National Unity Ministry&nbsp;is expanding the vaccine registration campaign to the \u2018Kawasan Rukun&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7574,524],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid19","category-nation"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png",586,317,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19-300x162.png",300,162,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png",586,317,false],"large":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png",586,317,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png",586,317,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png",586,317,false],"newsium-slider-full":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png",586,317,false],"newsium-featured":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png",586,317,false],"newsium-medium":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-16.48.19.png",586,317,false]},"author_info":{"info":["Editor"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?cat=7574\" rel=\"category\">COVID19<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?cat=524\" rel=\"category\">Nation<\/a>","tag_info":"Nation","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9266,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9264\/revisions\/9266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}