PETALING JAYA: The vaccination rate for Pulau Pangkor is expected to reach 80% by early September, as the idyllic island resort has been selected to be in the Covid-19 Free Destination programme pilot project by the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry.
To reach herd immunity, at least 8,026 residents need to be vaccinated out of the total 11,500 population, the ministry said in a statement on Sunday (July 25).
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