KUALA LUMPUR: Despite vaccine shortages, logistics issues and some people's reluctance to be vaccinated, Asean is on the right track in handling the Covid-19 pandemic, says Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein (pic).
So far, he noted, almost 90% of the high-risk population in the region has been vaccinated with at least one dose, while in most member countries, more than 65% of the populations have achieved some level of immunity.
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