Malaysia's mass testing of the workers and volunteers at the Ideal Convention Centre in Shah Alam

Malaysia's aim to have 60% of the population immunised by end-September

Thailand's decision to mix two kinds of vaccines to further boost protection against Covid-19

What is the issue with anti-vaxxers in the Phlippines?

Regional Round-up Ep 6: Why Thailand is mixing Covid-19 vaccines to desperately boost protection

10:06 mins

Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments.

The Straits Times' regional correspondent Leslie Lopez chats with Money FM's Elliott Danker and Glenn van Zutphen about the following points:
Malaysia's mass testing of the workers and volunteers at the Ideal Convention Centre in Shah Alam (2:00)
Malaysia's aim to have 60% of the population immunised by end-September (5:00)
Thailand's decision to mix two kinds of vaccines to further boost protection against Covid-19 (6:45)
What is the issue with anti-vaxxers in the Phlippines? (8:24)

Produced by: The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Ernest Luis & Aleemah Basirah

Edited by: Dan Koh

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Regional Round-up Ep 6: Why Thailand is mixing Covid-19 vaccines to desperately boost protection
10:06 mins
Synopsis:&nbsp;Every week, The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments.
The Straits Times' regional correspondent Leslie Lopez chats with Money FM's Elliott Danker and Glenn van Zutphen about the following points:
<ol>
<li>Malaysia's mass testing of the workers and volunteers at the Ideal Convention Centre in Shah Alam (2:00)</li>
<li>Malaysia's aim to have 60% of the population immunised by end-September (5:00)</li>
<li>Thailand's decision to mix two kinds of vaccines to further boost protection against Covid-19 (6:45)</li>
<li>What is the issue with anti-vaxxers in the Phlippines? (8:24)</li>
</ol>
Produced by: The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Ernest Luis &amp; Aleemah Basirah
Edited by: Dan Koh
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Synopsis: Every week, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe.

Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis, The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Synopsis: Every week, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe.
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis, The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Asian Insider

Synopsis: Every week, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe.

Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis, The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust

Synopsis: Every week, get our distinct take on global issues with an Asian perspective, with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe.
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis, The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust

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