Khairy now the Covid-19 chief


BERA: All vaccination-related programmes and health strategies related to Covid-19 will from now on only be handled by the Health Ministry (MOH) through its newly-appointed minister Khairy Jamaluddin, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

He said the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti), now helmed by former health minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba, would focus on research and development (R&D) to produce Covid-19 vaccines.

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