Ministry preparing carefully for the endemic phase


Up close and personal: Khairy (seated) assessing the situation during a visit to Hospital Tampin, Negri Sembilan. Also present is Health Ministry secretary-general Datuk Mohd Shafiq Abdullah (right).— Bernama

PUTRAJAYA: As Malaysia prepares to transition from the Covid-19 pandemic to the endemic phase, the Health Ministry wants to ensure the reopening of sectors are done carefully.

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said in the next two months, Malaysians will be adjusting themselves to a “living with the virus” mindset, which the government is advocating.

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