MOH says no special Covid rules for Raya
Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa says while the number of coronavirus cases has grown, the situation is still under control and there isn’t a need for special Covid-19 rules during Raya. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, April 20, 2023.
THE government does not plan on introducing a special standard operating procedure to prevent the spread of Covid-19 during Raya. Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said this is because the number of Covid-19 cases in the country is under control.“We need not panic despite there being an increase in cases the Omicron sub-variant. Maybe it is contagious, but its level of severity is still low,” she told a media conference after visiting Hospital Temenggong Seri Maharaja Tun Ibrahim in Kulai today.She however encouraged people, especially those with symptoms, to don face masks.
She said the replacement for Health Director-General Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, who retires tomorrow, will be announced soon. – Bernama, April 20, 2023.
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