Health Ministry tightens thermal screening for mpox at KLIA Terminal 1, says Dzulkefly

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Health Ministry tightens thermal screening for mpox at KLIA Terminal 1, says Dzulkefly
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SEPANG, Aug 29 — The Ministry of Health (MoH), in collaboration with Malaysia Airport Holdings Bhd, has tightened screening procedures for travellers entering through Kuala...

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad is seen during a review of border control operations to deal with the monkey pox outbreak at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1 entrance in Sepang August 28, 2024. Also present are Health Director General Datuk Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan and KLIA Health Officer Public Health Physician Dr Mohd Nasir Habib .

“If anyone exhibits symptoms such as a high temperature, blistered skin, or swollen glands, they will be given a health alert card and referred to the nearest healthcare facility,” he told the media after conducting an on-site inspection at KLIA Terminal 1 today. “To date, no positive cases have been detected,” he added, noting that 34 suspected mpox cases have been reported at healthcare facilities, of which 33 have tested negative and one is still awaiting results.

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