Health DG: Workplace clusters down, thanks to vaxxing


PETALING JAYA: Workplace Covid-19 clusters have been on the downtrend since August last year, when more than half of Malaysians had been fully vaccinated, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.

The workplace made up more than half of the 6,774 clusters reported since the start of the pandemic.The vaccination drive in Malaysia began on Feb 24 last year and by August, more than 55% of Malaysians had received two doses.

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