Covid-19: Keep wearing face masks in transition to endemic phase, says Health DG


KUALA LUMPUR: Remain vigilant against the spread of Covid-19 in the transition to endemic phase by continuing to wear face masks to prevent infection, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah reminds the public.

The Health director-general said that wearing a face mask was one of the preventive measures that could reduce the spread of the virus, especially in high-risk areas such as indoor places with poor ventilation, crowded places, and places where individuals have close-range interactions.

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