KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has suggested that Asean and Japan explore the possibility of seconding their expert researchers to the Asean Centre for Public Health Emergencies and Emerging Diseases to work towards the production of vaccines in the region.
In making the suggestion at the 24th Asean-Japan Summit, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said this would help address the regional shortage of vaccines and prepare for possible emerging diseases.
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