LONDON, Dec 31 — More countries introduced Covid-19 restrictions on travellers from China with the United Kingdom on Friday imposing pre-departure Covid-19 tests.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The National Security Council (NSC) has never issued a policy or directive making it compulsory for tenants, including foreigners, or visitors to undergo Covid-19 screenings before being allowed to enter their apartment or condominium units or gated housing areas, said Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 11 — The average of 31.29 Covid-19 screenings conducted by the Health Ministry for every 1,000 persons is on par with South Korea which has successfully curbed the spread of the disease.

KUALA LANGAT, June 3 — The Covid-19 screening tests on 9,000 residents in two housing estates here under the administrative movement control order (MCO) starting on Tuesday night is expected to be completed this Friday, said Kuala Langat District Officer Mohd Jusni Hashim.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 — The Ministry of Human Resources through the Social Security Organisation (Socso) has agreed to provide subsidy to employers who conduct Covid-19 tests for their workers under the Prihatin Screening Programme (PSP Perkeso) effective tomorrow (June 1).

SEPANG, May 28 — Immigration officials from three immigration detention centres in Bukit Jalil, Semenyih and Sepang who are undergoing quarantine at home have been replaced by personnel from the Immigration headquarters and other state offices, says Immigration Department director-general Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — A total of 207 of the 13,929 illegal immigrants detained at three Immigration Detention Depots in Peninsular Malaysia have been found to be positive for Covid-19 infection.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — To date, no positive Covid-19 cases have been detected among the 335 Selayang Baru Wholesale Market workers and traders who underwent screening on May 8, Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) president Shamsul Shahril Badliza Mohd Noor said.

PUTRAJAYA, April 21 — The Health Ministry (MOH) is considering carrying out Covid-19 infection test in the community especially in red zones.

SUNGAI BULOH, April 8 — University of Technology Mara Medical Specialist Centre (PPUiTM), which is involved in conducting the Covid-19 detection test, aims to increase its laboratory test capacity to 200 samples a day from tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Individuals whose test results for Covid-19 came back negative remain at risk of being infected with the virus, said the Ministry of Health (MOH)’s family medicine specialist Dr Zienna Zufida Zainol Rashid.

PUTRAJAYA, April 1 — A total of 43,462 clinical samples have been taken for Covid-19 testing to date, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said today.

SEREMBAN, March 30 — The Mawar Medical Centre here is offering drive-through screening tests for Covid-19, said its chairman Datuk Lee Tian Hock today.