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Handling Risk from Sabah - Free

Testing, Tighter Measures

26 Sept 2020: All arriving from Sabah are
required to:
1. Download, register MySejahtera
application, and check-in using this app,
2. Undergo respiratory symptom screening
and COVID-19 detection screening test,
3. Undergo HSO - with HSO letter and
quarantine wristband. HSO dates start
from arrival until laboratory results are
obtained. HSO release will be given if the
laboratory test result is negative for
COVID-19,
4. Individuals who need to continue their Source: MOH Twitter §
Source: DG Hisham Twitter §
journey by public transport such as taxis
and Grab cars - a letter of permission to
designated address will be given,
5. If experiencing respiratory tract symptoms
within 14 days from the date of return,
the individual will need to undergo repeat
screening for COVID-19.

Screening of both Malaysians and non-
Malaysians returning from Sabah is
exempted from the COVID-19 test charge. § Source: MOH Twitter §
Source: MOH Twitter §