Dr Noor Hisham urges Putrajaya, Singapore to streamline SOPs before allowing resumption of cross-border travel | Malay Mail

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Dr Noor Hisham urges Putrajaya, Singapore to streamline SOPs before allowing cross-border travel

Dr Noor Hisham urges Putrajaya, Singapore to streamline SOPs before allowing resumption of cross-border travelCommuters waiting for a transport to leave the Woodlands Causeway on March 17, 2020. — Reuters pic

He said Malaysia needed to be selective in giving any leeway for fear it might lead to an increase in Covid-19 cases. Moreover, Dr Noor Hisham said discussions with countries like Singapore, Brunei, Australia and New Zealand were still ongoing. Referring to data on the number of tests per 1,000 population sourced from Our World in Data University of Oxford as of Aug 3, it is stated that Malaysia conducted 30.25 tests with a 0.91 per cent positive rate; followed by South Korea 30.47 tests ; Japan 8.63 tests ; Thailand 5.43 tests ; Singapore 105.35 tests ; New Zealand 97.91 tests ; Canada 109.78 tests ; and Australia 170.45 .

 

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