05 Mar 2021 / 07:11 H.
PUTRAJAYA: The government has agreed to exempt Covid-19 screening fee for 18,600 students of local institutions of higher learning (IPT) who will have to travel out of Sabah, Sarawak, or the Peninsula to begin their study sessions on campus.
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba (
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“They are students from Sarawak, Labuan and the Peninsula (heading) to Sabah, students from Sabah to the Peninsula, Sarawak and Labuan; as well as students from the Peninsula and Labuan to Sarawak,“ he said.
Published on: Friday, March 05, 2021
By: Bernama
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PUTRAJAYA: The government has agreed to exempt the Covid-19 screening fee for students of local institutions of higher learning (IPT), says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba
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He said the exemption would be given to Malaysian students who carried out the Covid-19 test at facilities managed by the Ministry of Health (MOH).
“In line with the government’s efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19, all students must undergo a Covid-19 screening test before beginning their study sessions. Therefore, the government will bear all the test costs,” he said, adding that the cost was estimated to be RM2.79 million.
PUTRAJAYA: The government has agreed to exempt the Covid-19 screening fee for students of local institutions of higher learning (IPT), says Health Min.
PUTRAJAYA, March 4 The government has agreed to exempt the Covid-19 screening fee for students of local institutions of higher learning (IPT), says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. He said the exemption would be given to Malaysian students who carried out the Covid-19 test at.