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Ministry of Health
Malaysia
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
1. What is meant by fully vaccinated?
Fully vaccinated means received primary series of COVID-19 vaccines
(2 doses of vaccines or 3 doses for Sinovac recipient starting 1st March
2022; subjected to change based on national policy).
6. What is the next step if HCW is still symptomatic after the end of
quarantine or sick leave?
To re-evaluate the risk and symptoms by treating doctor, test if required.
7. What is meant by RTK Ag as mentioned in the ANNEX 21a?
It can be professional RTK Ag or self test saliva RTK Ag.
13. In the event of critical shortage of staff, can we shorten the isolation period of
asymptomatic COVID-19 positive HCW?
The shortening of the isolation period has been done to the maximum. For the time
being follow Annex 2 for release of isolation protocol of positive COVID-19 patients.
14. If a HCW is an asymptomatic household contact, with their kids being positive
COVID-19, is this HCW entitled for HSO or work from home?
Refer JPA.800-1/6/4 (8) 28 Oktober 2021: GARIS PANDUAN PENGURUSAN PREMIS KERAJAAN
BAGI MENGAWAL PENULARAN COVID-19.
15. Who will issue sick leave for low risk symptomatic group?
Sick leave and duration of sick leave will be decided by the treating
doctor.
16. Whether concession workers and security guards are subjected to this
guideline?
No, ANNEX 21a is applicable to HCW only. However, their companies
may use ANNEX 21 as a guidance.
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