By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, May 22 — The Selangor government will take Immediate measures if it receives reports on the identification of new Covid-19 variants in the state. State executive councillor for public health Jamaliah Jamaluddin said the state administration, in collaboration...

TAIPING, Jan 1 — The standard operating procedure (SOP) related to curbing the spread of Covid-19 in schools and educational institutions, issued last April by the Education Ministry (MOE), is still applicable, said Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, April 28 — The state government is prepared to support schools in the state to prevent an increase in Covid-19 cases, says Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. The Menteri Besar said the proposed initiative to hand out free face masks, especially to pupils from...

KUCHING, April 28 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) still encourages people to wear face masks in public places or if they have symptoms of Covid-19.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar said he would discuss with the Director-General of the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) and the Mufti of the Federal Territory regarding the wearing of face mask during Aidilfitri prayer.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Jan 12 — The Selangor government is looking at making wearing face masks and maintaining physical distance mandatory again in the event of a spike in Covid-19 cases in the state. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the state also plans to make using the...

By Azian Aziz PETALING JAYA, Jan 12 — The majority of hawkers and food traders in areas under the Petaling Jaya City Council's (MBPJ) jurisdiction have complied with its directive to wear face masks, following its mandatory usage on January 1. Petaling Jaya mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir said...

SHAH ALAM, Jan 10 — Food traders and eatery operators in Sabak Bernam who fail to adhere to the mandatory use of face masks will be fined RM500.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Jan 9 — The mandatory use of face masks among food traders and eatery operators, which commenced on January 1, has received positive responses from various parties. State executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han said as of now, the state government...

By Diana Abd Wahab SHAH ALAM, Jan 9 — In an effort to make Ampang Jaya a livable city, the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) is committed to improving the cleanliness of the areas under its administration. Its President Mohd Fauzi Mohd Yatim said that one of the measures taken is through...

SEREMBAN, Jan 4 — The Negeri Sembilan government is considering making the wearing of face masks compulsory again, especially indoors, should there be a drastic increase in Covid-19 cases in the state.

By Norrasyidah Arshad PETALING JAYA, Jan 4 — Some 24 Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) councillors including two new appointments took their oath today. They took the oath and pledge of integrity as MBPJ councillors for the 2023 term in front of president Mohamad Azhan Md Amir at Dewan Bunga...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar KAJANG, Jan 4 — The Kajang Municipal Council (MPKj) has intensified its effort to create more awareness among small traders and restaurant operators on face-mask compliance. Its president Najmuddin Jemain said the implementation notice had been issued since November...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SEPANG, Jan 4 — The Sepang Municipal Council (MPSepang) has given hawkers and restaurant operators a month to practice wearing face masks when handling food. Its president Dato' Abd Hamid Hussain said the directive to make wearing face masks mandatory was decided by...

By Sheeda Fathil GOMBAK, Jan 4 — Traders who practice cashless transactions will have the opportunity to receive incentives from Selayang Municipal Council (MPS). Its president Dato’ Mohd Yazid Sairi said the initiative aims to encourage online payments in line with digital...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Jan 2 — The public is asked to make complaints to the authorities or local representatives if they find any food vendors violating the rules for wearing face masks. Seri Setia state assemblyman Halimey Abu Bakar said the community should be aware of the issue...

by Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Jan 2 — The Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has made it mandatory for all food operators to wear face masks effective January 1. The Corporate and Strategic Management Department deputy director Azfarizal Abdul Rashid said the directive is included in Article 5:...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Jan 1 — The Sepang Municipal Council (MPSepang) will conduct periodic checks on traders and eatery operators to ensure the use of face masks when handling food. Its president Dato’ Abd Hamid Hussain said the local council will issue a reminder should they fail to...

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 15 — Electors who are confirmed positive for Covid-19 will be separated from the others when they come to cast their ballots in the 15th general election (GE15), to reduce the risk of spreading the virus.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28 — Airlines under the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) said effective immediately the use of masks is optional among passengers, except where the usage is compulsory in destination countries.