East coast floods, Act 342 amendments among key issues on first-day sitting of Dewan Rakyat
Wan Hassan will ask the prime minister to state the drastic measures taken by the government in dealing with the disaster.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Amendments to Act 342 postponed to next Parliament sitting
Amendments to the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342) which were to be discussed and decided today have been postponed to the next Parliament sitting.
Mon Dec 20 2021
Amendments to Act 342 focus of Dewan Rakyat Thursday
The Second Meeting of the Fourth Term of the 14th Parliament will end today after a 32-day sitting from Oct 25.
Thu Dec 16 2021
COVID-19: Don't cripple Health Ministry by blocking Act 342 amendments - Khairy
The guidelines would protect the people from being slapped with unjust compounds for violating the SOP.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Amendments to Act 342 tabled, compound of up to RM10,000 on errant individuals
The Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill 2021 which includes increasing the maximum compound to RM10,000 on violators was tabled for second reading today.
Tue Dec 14 2021
RM1,000 compound for SOP violations ineffective - Hishammuddin
The RM1,000 fine imposed on those who violate the SOPs under Act 342, is ineffective, said Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.
Tue Dec 14 2021
Act 342 mendments: Up to RM1 mln compound to errant companies - Khairy
Companies, factories and government agencies violating the SOP set to control the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak can be compounded up to RM1 million following amendments to Act 342
Mon Dec 13 2021
I was nervous when signing Act 342, says Dr Adham
Dr Adham Baba today revealed that he was really nervous when he had to sign the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342) in March 2020 in order to implement the MCO.
Wed Nov 03 2021
No political party or person is above the law - PM Ismail Sabri
No political party or person is above the law, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today.
Mon Nov 01 2021
COVID: Gov't to focus on one general SOP, nine guidelines - Hishammuddin
The government will focus on one general COVID-19 SOP that can be enforced through the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342), and nine guidelines.
Mon Oct 18 2021
Infectious disease prevention order differs from emergency proclamation - MOH
The order was made under subsection 11(1) of Act 342 which gives the Health Minister the power to declare any area as an infected local area.
Fri Jul 30 2021
Public reminded not to visit, travel interstate as police intensify inspection during Aidiladha
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) today reminded the public not to make any visit or travel interstate in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidiladha tomorrow.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Local authorities have the power to close factories - Zuraida
The local authorities (PBTs) have the power to close down factories that violate the COVID-19 SOPs, said Housing and Local Government (KPKT) Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin.
Thu Jul 15 2021
PBT have no power to order closure of factories in Selangor - State Exco
Ng said the Operating Procedures or the SOP were complied with and enforced under Act 342 since March 18 last year.
Wed Jul 14 2021
Not updating health status on MySejahtera isn't an offence, compounds cancelled - Ismail Sabri
Failing to update one's health status on the MySejahtera application is not an offence under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342) and should not be compounded.
Mon Jun 07 2021
Tiga guru, pembantu tadika didakwa aniaya anak jagaan
Tiga guru dan seorang pembantu tadika mengaku tidak bersalah di Mahkamah Sesyen Ayer Keroh hari ini atas pertuduhan mengabaikan dan menganiaya dua kanak-kanak di bawah jagaan mereka, sejak Mac lalu.
Mon Jun 10 2024
12 Jun keputusan permohonan Dr Mahathir untuk semakan kehakiman
Mahkamah Tinggi di sini hari ini menetapkan 12 Jun untuk keputusan permohonan semakan kehakiman yang difailkan oleh Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad berhubung prosiding Suruhanjaya Siasatan Diraja (RCI) untuk
Mon Jun 10 2024
Sindiket laman web lucah China jadikan Malaysia pusat operasi tumpas
Sindiket laman sesawang lucah yang menjadikan negara ini sebagai pusat operasi terbongkar susulan tangkapan empat warga China menerusi serbuan di dua kediaman elit, dekat Jalan Tun Razak.
Mon Jun 10 2024
7 askar terkorban dalam serangan bom kereta di barat laut Pakistan
Tujuh askar Pakistan terbunuh dalam serangan bom kereta di bandar Lakki Marwat, wilayah barat laut Khyber Pakhtunkhwa pada Ahad.
Mon Jun 10 2024
Maybank jangka ringgit naik kepada RM4.60 berbanding dolar AS akhir tahun ini
Maybank Research menjangkakan ringgit lebih kukuh akhir tahun ini pada RM4.60 berbanding dolar Amerika Syarikat (AS).
Mon Jun 10 2024
KKR teliti keselamatan Jalan Kuantan-Segamat
Ahmad berkata, pihaknya akan mengambil tanggungjawab penambahbaikan jika kejadian tersebut berpunca daripada masalah kerosakan jalan.
Mon Jun 10 2024
Cadangan naik harga siling beras putih tempatan dimuktamad sebelum Oktober - Mohamad Sabu
Cadangan kenaikan harga siling beras putih tempatan (BPT) dijangka dimuktamad sebelum Oktober tahun ini, kata Menteri Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.
Mon Jun 10 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Melakonkan semula kejadian
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Mon Jun 10 2024
Arab Saudi pertimbang perluas inisiatif 'Makkah Route' ke negara lain
Kerajaan Arab Saudi sedia mempertimbangkan untuk meluaskan lagi pelaksanaan inisiatif 'Makkah Route' ke negara-negara lain yang berminat demi keselesaan perjalanan jemaah menunaikan haji.
Mon Jun 10 2024
Nahas rombongan guru: Jenazah Dahlia selamat dikebumikan
Jenazah dikebumikan di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Kampung Sungai Tuang pada 10.50 pagi tadi dan turut dihadiri kira-kira 200 ahli keluarga, kenalan serta rakan sekerja.
Mon Jun 10 2024