Time To Ease Mask Mandates In Malaysia?

Dr Khoo Yoong Khean, Scientific Officer, Duke-NUS Centre for Outbreak Preparedness

29-Aug-22 07:15

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Dr Khoo Yoong Khean, Scientific Officer, Duke-NUS Centre for Outbreak Preparedness gives us an update on why Singapore is opting to go maskless indoors and also lessons that need to be learnt with 1 million people still dying from Covid this year despite the availability of vaccines and booster shots.

Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Philip See, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: managing disease, wellness

Tags: covid-19, face mask, vaccination rates, booster shots,

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