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SDMC pegs entry rules to vaccination status

KUCHING: Sarawakians and non-Sarawakians as well as non-Malaysians travelling within Malaysia do not need to apply via EnterSarawak to enter the state. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) stated this in its standard operating procedure (SOP) to enter Sarawak, effective Jan 25. It said Sarawakians and non-Sarawakians who have completed their vaccinations only need to […]

School management allowed to check teacher’s vax cert

MELAKA: School administrators have the authority to inspect a teacher’s vaccination certificate beginning on Monday (Nov 1), says Senior Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin. He said the move was to ensure that no teacher fails to adhere to the circular issued by the Public Service Department (PSD) which made it compulsory for civil servants to […]

Onus for everyone to be fully vaccinated

KUCHING: The vaccination certificate in the MySejahtera app is proof enough for businesses, including traders and shop owners, as being fully vaccinated. Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) chairman Lo Khere Chiang said proof of being fully vaccinated was the responsibility of everyone, not just business owners. “Everyone has the responsibility to make every place safe to […]

Show vaccination cert to enter Sibu Night Market

SIBU: Only individuals who have completed both doses of the vaccination will be allowed to enter or visit the Sibu Night Market located at Butterfly Garden here effective Sept 1. Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh said the public are required to show proof of their vaccination status to the enforcement officers […]

Show vaccinations’ digital certificate to entre MCC premises

MIRI: Only those fully vaccinated against Covid-19  are allowed to enter Miri City Council premises from now onwards. This was disclosed in a statement released today (Aug 21) by Miri City Council (MCC). The statement said that visitors should have completed two doses of inoculations of the Covid-19 vaccines before they could enter Miri City […]

Supermarkets in Mukah checking shoppers’ vaccination status

MUKAH: Supermarkets here are now checking the Covid-19 vaccination status of shoppers as one of the standard operating procedures (SOP) before allowing them to enter the premises. Rightfully, this should be the practice amid soaring cases in Sarawak daily in the past few days. New Sarawak Tribune on Thursday (Aug 19) visited one such supermarket […]

Council to issue vaccination certificate to businesses

SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) must strive to restore the community’s confidence and trust in the effort to revive the economy, which has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Its chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh said the council would be issuing vaccination confirmation certificate to its traders who have been fully vaccinated to assure […]

Malaysia proposes mutual recognition on vaccination certificate with Australia

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has proposed to Australia that both sides work together on a Mutual Recognition of Vaccination Certification to facilitate cross-border travel and recovery for both nations from the fallout caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said the move is also crucial looking at the fact over 19,000 […]