Sabah reopens childcare centres, allows entry of Chinese workers
Published on: Wednesday, July 01, 2020
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah has allowed childcare centres to reopen and workers from China to enter the state, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal.
Childcare centres registered with the General Welfare Services Department can reopen effective Wednesday subject to standard operating procedures (SOPs) to prevent the spread of Covid-19, said Shafie in a statement.
ADVERTISEMENT
Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
Daily Express Malaysia
Chinese workers are required to test negative for Covid-19 within three days before their arrival in Sabah also subject to SOPs.
Holders of passes issued by the Immigration Department and their families in the peninsula, Sarawak and Labuan are also now allowed to enter Sabah for pleasure without having to undergo Covid-19 tests and quarantine, but they have to fill up a health declaration form and abide by the SOPs.