SINGAPORE, Jan 6 — Southeast Asia's tourist economies are set to be leading beneficiaries of China's scrapping of travel bans as they have steered clear of the Covid-19 tests before entry that Europe, Japan and the United States have imposed on Chinese visitors.

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, Jan 6 — With China days away from dropping border controls that have effectively shut it off from the rest of the world for three years, countries are lining up to impose curbs on travellers from China to contain its raging Covid-19 outbreak.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 30 — All travellers arriving from abroad, including from China, must go through a fever screening at the International Entry Points (PMA) in Malaysia.

SHAH ALAM, July 5 — Some 17,000 residents at Mentari Court in Petaling Jaya have undergone the Covid-19 screening.

By Zareef Muzammil KAJANG, March 27 — The free Covid-19 community screening programme organised by the Selangor government has continued today at Jalan Medan Belimbing, Seri Kembangan, to control the spread of the pandemic. Residents and industrial workers around Taman Belimbing, Bandar Damai...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — The enhanced movement control order (EMCO) at Rumah Sewa Anong and Rumah Sewa Baverly Hills in Bintulu, Sarawak scheduled to end tomorrow, has been extended until March 25, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

BALIK PULAU, Dec 30 — The Penang government today requested for the federal government’s assistance to provide allocation for employers that need to send their foreign workers for mandatory Covid-19 screening test.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Dec 29 — The mass community screening initiated by the Selangor government found that almost 80 per cent of the individuals tested positive for Covid-19 were asymptomatic. Therefore, SELangkah project director Dr Helmi Zakariah said the screening process is...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Dec 29 — Selcare Management Sdn Bhd (Selcare) is in the midst of forming its own laboratory to process the samples taken from Covid-19 screenings next year. Its director Muhammad Azfizam Hamzah said the screening lab will be in collaboration with Universiti...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd has screened close to 7,000 employees for Covid-19 and found 427 positive cases on one of its plant premises.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Dec 12 — The active Covid-19 screening operations conducted in Selangor has led to the rise in new cases in the state. The Selangor Task Force for Covid-19 head Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said some of the newly identified cases have been present within the...

NIBONG TEBAL, Oct 15 — Six more inmates tested positive yesterday for Covid-19 at the Seberang Perai Prison in Jawi, here, have been identified to be from the same block with three other prisoners who were earlier confirmed positive for the viral infection.