Minister wants Tokyo-bound athletes to be vaccinated by May


Sensational: Lee Zii Jia beat Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen in the All-England final. — AFP

KUALA LUMPUR: The Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican wants all athletes heading to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics to be vaccinated before end of May.

Reezal said he has spoken to the Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin on the matter.

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