A general view of the Asean Defence Ministers meeting retreat in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Feb 19,2020. - Reuters
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Asean defence ministers have pledged to work together to manage infectious disease outbreaks as several member states continue to grapple with the coronavirus.
At the end of the Asean Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) Retreat in Hanoi on Wednesday (Feb 19), the group adopted a joint statement on Defence Cooperation Against Disease Outbreaks, said Singapore's Ministry of Defence (Mindef).
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