Malaysia is adapting the way it fights Covid-19, not conceding defeat, says KJ


PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is not giving up the fight against Covid-19 by declaring it will transition to the endemic stage, says Khairy Jamaluddin.

The Health Minister said many countries and health experts had agreed that it would be hard to achieve herd immunity due to the emergence of new Covid-19 variants, especially the highly-contagious Delta variant.

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