Rules on home surveillance must be strictly observed, failure can lead to being jailed or fined, says Health DG


PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has issued a stern warning that Covid-19 persons under surveillance (PUS) to strictly abide by the Home Surveillance Order (HSO) rules, which includes undergoing testing at clinics on the 13th day.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said 5,909 PUS were discharged from quarantine centres on June 10 and put under HSO, in order to complete 14 days of quarantine.

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