Covid-19: Health Ministry intensifying social distancing campaign to prevent second wave

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KUALA KANGSAR (Bernama): The Health Ministry is intensifying its 'Avoid Close Contact' campaign as a measure to prevent a second wave of Covid-19 infections in the country, says Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

KUALA KANGSAR : The Health Ministry is intensifying its"Avoid Close Contact" campaign as a measure to prevent a second wave of Covid-19 infections in the country, says Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

"Currently, the second wave of Covid-19 transmission happening around the world is primarily due to close contact," he told a press conference at the handing over of the Kuala Kangsar Health Clinic project here on Saturday . Meanwhile, Dr Adham said the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry was expected to announce the new price for face masks soon.

He said this when asked if efforts were being made to alleviate the burden of parents who have to provide face masks for their children when going to school.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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