Covid-19 measures to remain for now


SEGAMAT: For the time being, Malaysia will maintain it’s current measures against Covid-19 even as the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that the pandemic is no longer a global public health emergency.

“For the time being, the Health Ministry will continue with Covid-19 control measures or standard operating procedures (SOP) until we decide whether or not to follow the WHO’s recommendations,” said Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa as reported by Bernama.

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