Covid-19: Transition to endemic phase to be announced within two to three weeks, says Hisham


KUALA LUMPUR: The transition from the pandemic to endemic phase of Covid-19 in Malaysia might be announced within the next two to three weeks, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.

The Defence Minister said the government was currently waiting for reports on the effects of the December 2021 floods, the Omicron variant of Covid-19 and the return of Malaysians to the country before announcing the transition.

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