‘Avoid camel farms’


Busy day ahead: Strategic Planning for the Prime Minister’s Office director Datuk Shahlan Ismail (in pink) and Dr Hilmi (centre) greeting the delegates during the meeting at Politeknik Balik Pulau.

MUSLIMS travelling to Mecca and Madinah to perform their pilgrimage have been advised against visiting camel farms there.

Deputy Health Minister Datuk Seri Hilmi Yahya said this was to prevent the spread of the Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV).

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