Cleaners, security guards - the forgotten frontliners

COVID-19 | There has been much debate over who should receive fast-tracked Covid-19 vaccines under phase one of the national immunisation plan, but some in certain occupations who have toiled away during the pandemic have not received the attention they deserve.

The government plans to vaccinate medical staff, enforcers and elected representatives first and is even prepared to consider teachers and media personnel.

But cleaners have not received much attention until the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) yesterday suggested that...