Ismail Sabri: No quarantine necessary for Malaysian oil rig workers travelling to and from platforms
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25 -- Malaysian oil rig workers do not need to undergo a 14-day quarantine period before leaving for their platforms, said Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Speaking to a press conference today, the defence minister said that these workers only need to undergo a swab test.
"The special Cabinet meeting has approved the sign-on and sign-off process for our oil rig workers. For the sign-on procedure, seeing that Malaysia is generally a green zone now, they just need to undergo a swab test before they can fly off to their oil platforms.
"However, foreigners must still undergo a 14-day quarantine period after their swab test before we can allow them to work on the platforms," said Ismail Sabri.
Upon returning from the plat...
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