quarantine centres

Umrah pilgrims have the option of dealing directly with private quarantine centres in hotels listed by NADMA or undergoing quarantine at government-run centres.

Flood victims who are symptomatic, at risk or test positive for COVID-19 will be isolated at quarantine centres to prevent the spread of infection to others, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

Five SOPs for the Management of Children with COVID-19 or Close Contact of Confirmed Case were prepared by JKM in collaboration with NGOs.

The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) is studying calls for civil servants working from home to help out at COVID-19 Low-Risk Treatment and Quarantine Centres (PKRCs) throughout the country.

The MAF will be mobilising its personnel and assets to help lighten the burden of hospitals and quarantine centres following the surge in COVID-19 infections.

Among those who will receive the vaccine under the first phase of the vaccination are the staff of hotels operating as quarantine centres.

The situation has also caused a shortage of health personnel.

Amirudin said priority would be given to patients living in the Peoples Housing Projects (PPR) who lack space to conduct effective home-quarantine.

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said it is part of the government's immediate action to reduce congestion and the spread of COVID-19 in detention depots.

Kelantan has begun to implement the Home Surveillance Order (HSO) for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients since last week, so as to reduce congestion at the hospitals and quarantine centres in the state.

Apart from zumba and aerobics, the healthcare team decided to do dancing and singing.

Additional manpower was needed at this juncture to carry out health activities at 19 low-risk quarantine centres and public health activities in the field in the state.

The government will set up transit quarantine centres for illegal immigrants in four locations in Sabah to curb the spread of COVID-19 among detainees at immigration detention depots.

The quarantine centres could provide 3,467 beds.

All arrivals from abroad at Sarawak check points are required to undergo the compulsory 14-day quarantine at the quarantine centres stipulated by the state government effective yesterday.

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.