'With more vaccinated, hospital admission decreases for severe Covid-19'

The number of Category 3-5 Covid-19 patients requiring hospitalisation in five states has reduced thanks to the increasing number of fully vaccinated people among the adult population in those states.

Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said with more people fully vaccinated, the use of intensive care unit (ICU) beds for all three categories in Labuan, Sarawak, Negeri Sembilan, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya has been reduced...