PETALING JAYA: Lawmakers are required to get tested for Covid-19 before they are allowed to attend the upcoming Parliament meeting on May 18.
“Following the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) across the country and as part of the measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, the Dewan Rakyat Speaker has agreed that all MPs must be screened for Covid-19 in Parliament from May 14 to 15, ” Dewan Rakyat secretary Riduan Rahmat said in a letter dated April 27 to MPs.Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah will deliver the Royal Address when opening Parliament at 10am on May 18, which will be a one-day meeting.