Govt plans to increase Covid-19 vaccine order to cover 60-70% of M'sians, says Muhyiddin (updated)


TANGKAK: The government has plans to increase its purchase of the Covid-19 vaccine to cover the immunisation needs of about 60%-70% of Malaysians compared to 30% currently, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

The Prime Minister said this was because some nations had already bought doses of the vaccine exceeding their population.

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