Hungry Ghost festival – get your mock-up vaccine

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As the world scrambles to inoculate people against Covid-19, one store owner in Malaysia is finding his paper vaccines have become popular prayer offering items during a religious festival to honour the deceased.The Hungry Ghost festival, celebrated by Buddhists and Taoists across Southeast Asia, centres on a belief that the spirits of the dead return to Earth during the seventh month of the Chinese Lunar calendar.During this time, people leave out food items for the dead and burn incense and intricate offerings made of paper resembling things the deceased may have wanted.This year, a box set of a syringe and two vaccine vials made of paper are among the fastest-selling items for the festival at Raymond Shieh Siow Leong's religious goods store in Johor Bahru."The Covid-19 situation in our country is quite serious and many people passed away before receiving the vaccin…