MALAYSIA should only move to the endemic phase when the number of Covid-19 cases see a significant drop. “While the vaccine can help protect us from Covid-19, including reducing its severity, we still need to play our role to break the chain of infection,” he said. “It may take some time before we are able to live with Covid-19 in the long run,” he said. Meanwhile, Johor Baru Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Low Kueck Shin pointed out that the number of cases was still high. Khairy noted that being in an endemic phase would see more sectors reopened with new Covid-19 norms being practised.

Source: The Star September 13, 2021 23:03 UTC