Decision on endemic stage soon


KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s transition from the Covid-19 pandemic to the endemic stage may be announced in the next two to three weeks, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein (pic).

The Senior Minister said the government was waiting for reports on the effects of the Omicron variant, as well as the recent floods and Malaysians returning to the country, especially those who had gone on their umrah (pilgrimage).

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