Health Ministry: No RM1,500 fine for not checking out with MySejahtera


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Health Ministry has denied issuing an infographic that went viral on social media depicting a fine of RM1,500 would be issued to individuals who did not click "check out" on their MySejahtera app to indicate them leaving a location or premises.

The Communications and Multimedia Ministry Quick Response Team said in a statement on Saturday (Sept 4) that individuals would not be fined RM1,500 if they did not click ‘check out’ on their MySejahtera app as alleged in the infographic.

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