Tit-for-tat that led to airport fiasco and stranded M’sians


KUALA LUMPUR: The fiasco involving the seven Malaysians stranded at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport was apparently due to a breakdown in efforts to mutually recognise each country’s vaccination certificates, diplomatic sources revealed.

The matter involved Malaysia accepting Philippines’ VaxCertPH in return for recognition of the MySejahtera digital certificate.

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