Asean’s collective acceptance of vaccine certs the ‘right move’


PETALING JAYA: Businesses and health groups have lauded the mutual recognition of Covid-19 vaccination certificates among Asean countries, saying it was the right move to provide seamless travel and boost economic recovery.

National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (NCCIM) deputy president Datuk Ng Yih Pyng said the recognition was “timely”, especially with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement having come into force in Malaysia in March.

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