WATCH | 'ExtraGineca On Menu': Malaysian Bar Sells Cocktails Named After Popular COVID Vaccines

<p><strong>New Delhi: </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">A Malaysian bar is offering customers bottled cocktails named after popular COVID-19 vaccines, with the alcoholic doses recommended to be served.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The drinks - named Pfizermeister, Sinosour and ExtraGineca - and marketed as &ldquo;lockdown boredom busters&rdquo;, are proving to be popular, news agency AFP reported.</span></p> <p><strong>ALSO READ |<span style="color: #e03e2d;"> <a style="color: #e03e2d;" title="" href="https://ift.tt/3zg0Dds" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-toggle="tooltip" data-html="true" data-original-title="Story ID: 1482530">World Ozone Day 2021: Ozone Layer Hole Is Larger Than Antarctica In Size This Year, Scientists Say</a></span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Backdoor Bodega bar which was once able to fill customers is now largely empty of drinkers. Bottled cocktails are now prepared and packaged for delivery.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Talking about the idea behind the vaccine-themed names, Koh Yung Shen, the owner of Backdoor Bodega, told AFP: &ldquo;(At that time around June), everyone in Malaysia was kind of agitated that they haven&rsquo;t gotten their vaccines yet. Everyone was desperate for their vaccination shots because the vaccination drive wasn&rsquo;t as pumped as it was, as it is right now. So I guess a lot of, like the topics of the day on everyone&rsquo;s lips at that time: &lsquo;When am I going to get my vaccination?&rsquo;&rdquo;.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[tw]https://twitter.com/AFP/status/1438442537543372800[/tw]</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the video, the label on the Pfizermeister, Sinosour, and ExtraGineca bottles can be seen along with their ingredients, serving size, and recommended use.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The bottled cocktails can be seen laid out on a bar counter next to a syringe and drinking glass. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">The finished bottles are bubble-wrapped, packaged into boxes for delivery.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Talking about the delivery situation, the bar owner said: &ldquo;Although I&rsquo;m sure everyone would want to be back behind the bar, on a regular bar night, but I feel this whole bottle delivery thing is inevitable. We will still go on post-pandemic since everyone is kind of used to it already&rdquo;, AFP reported.</span></p>