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How To Quarantine At Home If You Or A Family Member Are COVID-19 Positive

Note: This story will be updated as soon as the Ministry of Health's official guidelines for home quarantine become available. The Ministry of Health (MOH) will now allow people who tested positive for COVID-19 with mild or no symptoms to undergo quarantine and isolation at home It may be a relief for some, as home can be more comfortable than being sent to the overburdened hospitals and quarantine centres. But […]

today15 January 2021

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COVID-19 Patients At Quarantine Centre In Sabah Decide To Clean Filthy Toilets Themselves

On 9 January, Facebook user Jimmy Chin wrote, "When I first went to the bathroom at the quarantine centre in Likas, the hygiene there was just so miserable that I almost vomited the char siew rice I had last week. No one came to clean the place, it felt as if we were left to fend for ourselves."Meanwhile, another patient at the centre also wrote about the incident on Facebook. […]

today14 January 2021

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British Woman Irked By Unhygienic Conditions At MAEPS Serdang COVID-19 Quarantine Centre

She said she was recovering well from her mild symptoms with good food, vitamins, and sleep in a quiet and comfortable environment at her own home.However, for reasons unexplained, an ambulance sent by the Ministry of Health (MOH) picked her up and took her to the Serdang quarantine centre."[I was] given zero information about where I was going. Told it was Sungai Buloh Hospital, then Serdang Hospital," she said, adding […]

today11 January 2021

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Videos Showing Quarantine Centre Swamped With COVID-19 Patients

Zamahisham told this SAYS writer that he tested positive for COVID-19. He currently suffers from mild symptoms, such as fever and loss of taste.To verify the viral footage, Zamahisham sent us photos and videos at the quarantine centre — and they do show many patients resting in their new quarters.Some of the beds are still empty, to which he said, "Maybe this afternoon will be more crowded." Meanwhile, a report […]

today8 January 2021

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No Further Action Against Minister Khairuddin

In a media statement, the AGC said that an investigation into a complaint made against Khairuddin in respect of the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342) has been completed."Our perusal of the investigation paper submitted by the police reveals that the minister visited Turkey on 3 July and flew back to Malaysia on 7 July," read the AGC statement.According to the statement, Khairuddin underwent a health […]

today21 October 2020

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Penang Councillor Appalled With Food Served At Quarantine Hotel

He said there were times that his friend was served fish curry with only the fish head and chicken curry with just tiny strips of meat in it."Each person in quarantine is served three meals a day, with a combination of one soup, one type of vegetable, one type of meat, one fruit, and white rice. However, it is clearly shown that the meat is naught but bone," he said."To […]

today1 September 2020

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Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Assures No One Is Above The Law — Not Even Ministers

This is according to Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who assured that all cases involving breach of the SOPs will be investigated and no one will escape the law if caught violating the COVID-19 SOPs."No one is above the law, whether they are ministers or deputy ministers, they will face the music," Ismail Sabri was quoted as saying by Bernama today, 22 August, in Tanjung... Click here to […]

today22 August 2020

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MOH Confirms Minister Khairuddin Breached Quarantine And Slaps Him With RM1,000 Fine

In a statement, MOH said that Khairuddin failed to adhere to the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342) after he did not undergo the mandatory 14-day home quarantine.The Ministry of Health issued a compound to Khairuddin after he was found to commit an offence under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within the Infected Local Areas)... Click here to read the full article. Source:

today22 August 2020

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Deputy Health Minister: No VIP Should Escape Arrest While Normal People Are Handcuffed

No one including ministers or government officials will be spared for violating the standard operating procedure (SOP) of COVID-19, according to Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali Speaking to reporters in Tanjung Malim on Friday, 21 August, he said that there will be no double standard and anyone found to be in violation of the SOP will have appropriate action taken... Click here to read the full article. […]

today22 August 2020