PUTRAJAYA, Feb 22 — The Health Ministry (MOH) is in the final stage of preparing the standard operating procedures (SOP) for reopening of the country's borders before presenting it to the Cabinet for approval, said National Recovery Council (NRC) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Various factors need to be carefully studied before Malaysia's tourism sector and international borders can be allowed to fully reopen without the implementation of travel bubbles.

BUTTERWORTH, Feb 10 — The reopening of the country's borders is not an easy issue to decide on as it involves various ministries and needs to be discussed by the Cabinet first, says Senior Defense Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 8 — The National Recovery Council (NRC) today suggested to the government to fully reopen the country’s international borders as early as March 1 without the mandatory quarantine requirement.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — The National Recovery Council (NRC) will hold meetings more frequently due to the challenges posed by the Omicron variant and the increasing number of Covid-19 infections.

KUALA LUMPUR,  Feb 1 — The government has been urged to set a definite timeline for the reopening of the country's borders to restore the various economic activities, including trade, industry, investment and tourism.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 — The National Recovery Council (NRC) has made three recommendations, including urging the Health Ministry to enhance its awareness campaign on Covid-19 self-testing and booster doses.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The government is considering opening the country’s border safely by allowing foreigners who have been fully vaccinated from certain countries to enter Malaysia without having to undergo mandatory quarantine following the positive development of the Covid-19 indicators.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 28 — Interstate travel is expected to be allowed from next month based on data after 90 per cent of Malaysia’s adult population have been fully vaccinated, says National Recovery Council (NRC) chairman, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.