Quarantine considered for returnees from Sabah polls


PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry is mulling whether there should be mandatory quarantine for those returning to the peninsula from Sabah after the state election but the move has yet to be immediately embraced by others.

An epidemiologist said there should be an assessment of the Covid-19 situation in the state during the polls before such a decision is made.

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