Covid-19: Higher death rate among men claim not fully proven, says deputy health minister
Sunday, 23 Feb 2020 12:00 AM MYT
IPOH, Feb 22 — A study claiming that men seemed to have a weaker immune response to COVID-19 infection has yet to be fully proven, Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said. “We are all studying the virus through a ‘characteristic’ approach, although scientists do have their own theories, but we need more time for detailed studies before we can confirm anything.
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