However, he said the country would still take appropriate measures to ensure that the virus would not spread in the country.
"The ministry is also working with airport operators to conduct health screening using thermal cameras to monitor the temperature of each passenger entering and leaving the country," he said.
He was speaking at a press conference after launching 'Traxx FM Go Blue' quit smoking campaign, jointly
Also present was Traxx FM manager, Philomena Pragasam.
Dr Hilmi advised the public to take preventive measures to avoid the virus.
He also advised
International media reported that 108 people have been infected with MERS-
On the campaign, Dr Hilmi said radio stations like Traxx FM could play an important role in fostering
"Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2011 reveals that four out of 10 Malaysian adults or 7.6 million people are exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke at home while four out of 10 adults or 2.3 million people are exposed to the smoke at the workplace," he said.
Meanwhile, Philomena said radio shows and public seminar activities co-
The campaign will be held throughout the year with more road shows and seminar activities in schools, universities and corporate companies, she said.