Economist Intelligence report: Malaysia ranks third in cancer preparedness in APAC region


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia ranks third in cancer preparedness in the Asia Pacific region, according to a report released by The Economist Intelligence Unit (The EIU).

It revealed that Malaysia has an overall score of 80.3 out of 100, behind Australia (92.4) and South Korea (83.4), above the regional average of 66.5.

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