Malaysian Health Ministry increases border health screenings for mpox after confirmed case.

The Malaysian Health Ministry has heightened health screenings at all border entry points to curb the spread of mpox, following a confirmed case. Measures include temperature checks and further assessments for symptomatic individuals. The ministry is also prioritizing healthcare worker safety and plans to address vaccination. While the mpox situation is currently under control, the ministry continues to focus on high-risk groups. Additionally, new smoking regulations are set to take effect in October.

September 21, 2024
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