Health Ministry braces for China's re-opening and Covid-19 surge

Published: Dec 30, 2022 1:06 PM | Updated: Dec 30, 2022 1:28 PM

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa has extended the declaration of "infected local areas" by another six months to June 30 next year.

The declaration, which allows for the exercise of the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988, was originally supposed to expire tomorrow.

The gazette for the declaration was...

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