WE are all vulnerable to the coronavirus, but some are more so than others. Although older persons make up about 11% of the Malaysian total population in 2020, six out of every 10 confirmed Covid-19 deaths are aged 60 years or older, the majority with underlying chronic conditions.
As the number of cases and fatalities is still growing, we will only know the true extent of the Covid-19 outbreak in our country many months later.
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