Dr Sim (bottom right) speaking at the webinar on Covid-19 vaccination and its impact on Sarawak business.
KUCHING: Sarawak needs to vaccinate almost everyone above 18 years in the state in order to achieve herd immunity against Covid-19, says Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian.
Dr Sim, who oversees public health, said this is because about 30% of the state's population is below 18 years old, while the target for herd immunity is vaccinating 70% of the population.
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