Foreigners under MM2H now allowed to return if certified virus-free


PETALING JAYA: The government will allow Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme members who are currently stranded abroad to return home to the country starting Sunday (May 17), says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

However, the Senior Minister (Security) said the foreigners who wanted to return to Malaysia would have to undergo Covid-19 testing at the place they were in presently and must be certified free of the virus before they were allowed to fly back in.

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