Covid-19: No more pink wristbands, travellers with booster shot only need five-day quarantine


PETALING JAYA: Travellers who have received booster shots are only required to undergo a five-day quarantine upon arrival in Malaysia effective Monday (Jan 24), says Khairy Jamaluddin.

The Health Minister also said that all travellers that entered the country would not be required to wear the pink surveillance wristbands.

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