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Covid isolation period shortened to 5 days, says Dr Zaliha

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa says the ministry has decided to extend the status of local infection areas in Malaysia as the Covid-19 situation was not at a worrying level and health services were not under pressure. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, June 29, 2023.

She also said that while it was compulsory before for Covid-19 patients to mask up when using public transport and in health facilities, it is now not compulsory to do so. Zaliha said the ministry had decided to extend the status of local infection areas in Malaysia, due to end tomorrow, by another six months until December 31, 2023, although the Covid-19 situation was not at a worrying level and health services were not under pressure,

 

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