Categories 3, 4 and 5 patients have reduced in states with more people vaccinated, says Dr Noor Hisham


PUTRAJAYA: Covid-19 patients in Categories 3, 4 and 5 have gone down in states that have vaccinated more people, says the Health Ministry.

Its director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the reduction has been observed in Labuan, Sarawak, Negri Sembilan, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, where at least 40% of the states’ adult population have been vaccinated.

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