PETALING JAYA: As Malaysia transitions itself into the endemic part, the federal government will scale back the Covid-19 customary working process (SOP) from the present 181 to simply one beginning April 1.
Senior Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein, who heads the Ministerial Quartet, mentioned the one SOP incorporates 10 requirements that may proceed to be enforced below the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342). Among the 10 requirements embody the necessity to put on face masks, in addition to practising bodily distancing.
“In essence, this one SOP for the ‘Transition to Endemicity’ phase has been simplified from the 181 SOP that was enforced under the National Recovery Plan.
“Even though there is only one SOP, it will still be enforced under Act 342 from April 1.
“All of these 10 requirements have been practised by the public throughout the pandemic. I believe everyone can adhere to it,” he mentioned in a press release on Wednesday (March 9).
The 10 requirements below the one SOP are:
1. Wear a face masks when in public
2. Operation hours should adhere to the allow or licence
3. Maintain hand hygiene
4. Perform Covid-19 exams in accordance to the National Testing Strategy
5. Manage suspected or confirmed Covid-19 circumstances in accordance to the Health Ministry’s tips
6. Use MySejahtera and MySJTrace for admission registration
7. Ensure bodily distancing of one metre
8. Ensure a great air flow system
9. Ensure the cleanliness of premises
10. Comply with the vaccination requirements for varied actions
Hishammuddin mentioned moreover the one SOP, there may even be 9 tips on actions for the general public to comply with which is not going to be enforced however the individuals are inspired to adhere to them to scale back the danger of an infection.
“Each of the guidelines will explain how to conduct Covid-19 risk assessments and how to practice SOP properly for the different activities,” he mentioned.
The tips cowl actions associated to transportation and journey; training and care; retail, meals and beverage; closed workspaces; open workspaces; occasions, ceremonies, leisure and vacationer points of interest; motels and visitor lodging; non secular occasions, weddings and funerals; and sports activities, recreation and leisure.
He mentioned the SOP and 9 tips of the ‘Transition to Endemicity’ part can be revealed on a web site that may be accessed two weeks earlier than April 1.
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