Monkeypox: Malacca proposes tighter health screening at country's checkpoints

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Dr Muhamad Akmal also advised the public to stop spreading fake news regarding the monkeypox virus on social media to avoid creating panic in the community. theSun thesundaily monkeypox Malacca HFMD

: The Malacca government has proposed to the Health Ministry to make health screening compulsory at the country’s entry gates especially for visitors from countries with cases of monkeypox.

We do not want to prevent tourists from countries with cases of monkeypox, however, checks need to be more stringent so that the monkeypox virus does not enter the country. Dr Muhamad Akmal also advised the public to stop spreading fake news regarding the monkeypox virus on social media to avoid creating panic in the community.

 

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