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Khairy Jamaluddin

Khairy Jamaluddin

SCMP Contributor
Khairy Jamaluddin is a visiting senior fellow at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore. Previously, he served as Malaysia’s minister of youth and sports; minister of science and technology; and minister of health. He was also the coordinating minister for the Covid-19 immunisation programme.
Khairy Jamaluddin is a visiting senior fellow at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore. Previously, he served as Malaysia’s minister of youth and sports; minister of science and technology; and minister of health. He was also the coordinating minister for the Covid-19 immunisation programme.
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