KJ: Health Ministry to concentrate on five states in Covid-19 fight


PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry will be shifting its Covid-19 focus towards five states that have seen a rapid rise in infections.

Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said Sabah, Johor, Kedah, Penang and Kelantan will be given boosts in terms of vaccination supply and human resource deployment in order to bring the infections in those states under control.

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